Templeboden Graveyard, Lacken, Blessington, Ireland
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TEMPLEBODEN GRAVEYARD, LACKEN, BLESSINGTON, COUNTY WICKLOW,
IRELAND   Nos. 1 - 77

Photo No.1
Templeboden Graveyard | burial place of | Bishop BODEN | Bishop & Saint

Photo No.2
View of Templeboden Cemetery.  The graveyard itself is located beside
Blessington Lake, Co. Wicklow and is approximately 1.5 km from Lacken Roman
Catholic Church.

Photo No.3
According to tradition | this stone marks the | resting place of | Bishop BODEN.
| He is interred facing his | Holy Well in McEVOY's field | in Kylebeg | The
small Church he built | is situated a short | distance behind this stone.

Photo No.4
Headstone:-  Ruins of Church | built by | St. BODEN | during 1600's

Photo No.5
Cemetery View - the Old Ruins of the Church at Templeboden.

Photo No.6
In Loving Memory of | BRIDGET AYLWARD | Rathnaboe, Blessington | died 20th Oct.
1917 | her husband PETER | died 24th Jan. 1932 | their daughters BRIDGET | died
15th June 1917 | ELIZABETH | died 10th August 1918 | also their son PETER ||
died 12th Dec. 1912 | R.I.P.

Photo No.7
In Loving Memory of | EILEEN HARMEY died | 31st July 1962, her husband | MATTHEW
died 30th Jan. 1973 | her father JAMES BROE | died 29th March 1958, his wife |
HESTER died 9th Aug. 1948. | HESTER'S sister | SARAH CARROLL | died 20th March
1948 | Erected by MATTHEW HARMEY

Photo No.8
In | Loving Memory | of | JANIE BALFE | Kylebeg | died 1st March 1942 | aged 63
years | NED BALFE | died 26th Nov. 1943 | aged 29 years | JOHN BALFE | died 3rd
July 1945 | aged 83 years | MYLES BALFE | died 25th July 1969 | aged 52 years |
JIMMY BALFE | died 20th Nov. 1978 | aged 75 years | JOE BALFE || died 27 th Oct.
1983 | aged 71 years | also | JIM LAHIFF | died 23rd Jan. 1981. | his wife MARY
| died 30th March 1988 | R.I.P. | Erected by JOHN BALFE

Photo No.9
In | Loving Memory | of | JUDY BEHAN | Ballinastocken. | died 5th March 1959 |
aged 16½ years | R.I.P. | Erected by her loving parents | brothers and sisters.

Photo No.10
In | Loving Memory | of | MICHAEL (MICK) CAHILL | late of Lacken and 181 Parnell
St. Dublin | who died 27th August 1962 | aged 64 years. | also his wife MARY  |
died 10th October 1983. | also their daughter | MARY BROWNE (née CAHILL) |
called to rest 29th March 2005 | aged 79 years | R.I.P. | Erected by his loving
wife and family.

Photo No.11
In | Loving Memory | of | MARGARET TOOMEY | Lacken | died 11th Nov. 1953 | aged
85 years | her husband JAMES | died 10th Sept. 1959 | aged 86 years. | also
their son PATRICK | died 28th May 1981 | aged 71 years. | and his wife ELIZABETH
| died 9th Oct. 1993 aged 80 years | JANE TOOMEY | died 13th Dec. 1986. | R.I.P.
| Erected by PATRICK'S loving wife | and son SEAMUS

Photo No.12
In Loving Memory of | JAMES CARROLL | Roundwood (late of Lacken) | died 9th
August 1966 | aged 70 years | his wife MARY | died 22nd Dec. 1986 | aged 79
years | also their son | THOMAS (TOM) | died 6th August 1986 | aged 55 years. |
also JOHN CARROLL | died 21st January 2007 | aged 77 years | R.I.P. | Erected by
his wife & family

Photo No.13
In Loving Memory | of | our dear parents | MARY LENNON | Kylemore,
Ballinastockan, Valleymount. | Co. Wicklow | died 25th Aug. 1966 | MATTHEW
LENNON | died 1st July 1975 | R.I.P.

Photo No.14
In | Loving Memory | of | ROSE BALFE | Kylebeg | died 24th Sept. 1973 | aged 65
years | also her husband | JAMES (JIMMY) BALFE | died 21st April 2000 | aged 95
years | R.I.P. | Erected by her loving | husband and family.

Photo No.15
CURRAN | In Loving Memory | of our dear parents | WINIFRED CURRAN | died 13th
Jan. 1940. | PATRICK CURRAN | died 26th June 1955. | also their children | HARRY
CURRAN | died 8th April 1931. | BRIDIE CURRAN | died 1st April 1972. | also our
Aunt and Uncle | MARY CURRAN | died 13th July 1941. | BRIAN CURRAN | died 4th
May 1954. | PATRICK CURRAN | died 6th July 1994. | ELLEN CURRAN | died 8th
August 2001 | aged 84 years | MICHARL CURRAN | died 24th April 2002 aged 79
years | R.I.P. | Erected by their loving children.

Photo No.16
In | Loving Memory | of | MICHAEL KELLY | died 1st May 1917. | his wife ROSE |
died 1st March 1932. | also | ELIZABETH WHITE | died 7th August 1933 | R.I.P.

Photo No.17
In | Loving Memory | of | JAMES BEHAN | died 26th August 1925, aged 58 years |
also his daughter | ANNE | died 24th March 1936, aged 20 years | his wife ANNE |
died 23rd Feb. 1981 aged 91 years | R.I.P. | Erected by his loving wife and
family.

Photo No.18
In Loving Memory of | MARTIN KELLY | died 3rd February 1947 aged 52 years | his
loving wife MARY | died 11th November 1950 aged 50 years | his sister MARY KELLY
| died 15th January 1956 aged 72 years | their sons| MICHAEL KELLY | died 23rd
February 1928 aged 2½ years | THOMAS KELLY | died 2nd January 1976 aged 55 years
| PATRICK KELLY | died 15th September 2001 aged 70 years | and their daughter
MARIE BALFE (nee KELLY) | died 12th December 2003 aged 81 years.
Base:-  "Rest in Peace" | Erected by their loving family

Photo No.19
McGUIRE

Photo No.20
In | Loving Memory | of | PATRICK McDONNELL | Kylebeg | died 14th Jan. 1928 |
aged 58 years | his wife SARAH | died 8th Dec. 1933 | aged 60 years | also their
son | JAMES (JIM) McDONNELL | died 17th Jan. 1983 | aged 73 years. | and his
wife ELIZABETH | died 15th Nov. 1991 aged 68 years. | and their son MICHAEL |
died 12th Feb. 1997 aged 40 years. | R.I.P. | Erected by JIM'S loving wife | and
family

Photo No.21
In | Loving Memory of | JULIA LENNON | Kylebeg | died 1st Jan. 1970 | JOHN
LENNON | died 17th Mar. 1946 | MARY LENNON died 1938 | BRIDGET LENNON | died
21st Feb. 1926 aged 10 yrs. | JULIA LENNON | died 31st May 1940 aged 19 yrs. |
JANE DONOHOE | died 21st May 1980 aged 58 yrs. | LAWRENCE LENNON | died 24th
Mar. 1981 aged 74 yrs. | PATRICK LENNON | died 8th Jan. 1985 aged 78 yrs. | MARY
ANN MORIARTY | died 18th Feb. 1988 | also her husband MICHAEL | died 5th Feb.
1996. | R.I.P. | Erected by MARY MORIARTY

Photo No.22
Erected by | CATHERINE LENNON of | Kylebeg | In Memory | of her husband PATRICK
| LENNON who died June | 7. 1871 also her son | MICHAEL LENNON died | May 13.
1880  R.I.P.

Photo No.23
Pray for the soul of | JOHN and | MARTHA BROWN

Photo No.24
In | Loving Memory of | PATRICK COSTELLO | Kylebeg | died 13th April 1936 |
R.I.P.
Base:-  Erected by JAMES McGUIRE

Photo No.25
In | Loving Memory | of | CATHERINE NORTON | Ballinastocken | died 15th April
1969, aged 80 years | also her husband JAMES | their sons MICHAEL | died 13th
Feb. 1976 | JAMES died 6th June 1982 | aged 71 years | also ANNE MARY (ROSE) |
wife of MICHAEL | died 24th June 1996 | R.I.P.

Photo No.26
Erected | by the CARROLL family | of Baltyboys | In Loving Memory of | their
mother MARY | who died 24th Dec. 1922 | their father LAURENCE | who died 26th
Oct. 1926 | their sister ANN | who died 25th March 1907 | their brother CHRISTY
| who died 7th July 1959 | R.I.P.

Photo No.27
In | Loving Memory | of | MARY CARROLL | Templeboden | died 14th Jan. 1943 | her
husband JOHN | died 14th April 1964 | their sons | JACK | died 9th Sept. 1976 |
ANDREW | died 28th March 1980 | R.I.P.

Photo No.28
In Loving Memory of | JAMES CARROLL | late of Lacken | died 1920 | his wife
ROSEANNA | died 1928 | also their son's | PATRICK died 1943 | THOMAS died, 1951
| EDWARD died 1954 | and his wife MARY | died 1955 | and their children |
THOMAS. JAMES | and MARGARET | also | MARY KEARNS | (nee CARROLL) | died 1958
aged 49 yrs | and her infant boys. | "Rest in Peace".

Photo No.29
In Loving Memory of | ROSANNA CARROLL | Kylebeg | died 26th Sept. 1939 aged 60
yrs. | also her husband PATRICK | died 6th March 1951 aged 77 yrs | KEVIN
CARROLL | died 12th May 1941 aged 2 yrs. | and his brother RICHARD | died 25th
July 1974 aged 8 yrs | JULIA CARROLL | died 4th August 1987 aged 75 yrs | PETER
CARROLL | died 21st May 1993 aged 82 yrs. | Interred in the USA. | KATHLEEN
CARROLL died aged 3 yrs | KATHLEEN CARROLL | mother of KEVIN and RICHARD | died
14th Jan. 2000 aged 78 years | also her husband THOMAS | died 4th July 2001 aged
83 years | R.I.P.

Photo No.30
Erected | In | Loving Memory of | PETER GEOGHEGAN | who died 8th Nov. 1908 |
also his wife JULIA | died 29th Nov. 1881 | and of their son THOMAS | who died
in America | also MARGARET GEOGHEGAN | died April 15th 1952.

Photo No.31
In | Loving Memory of | BRIDGET BROE | died 19th January 2006 | aged 66 years |
"Rest in Peace"
On the front surround:-  "Kneel and Pray"

Photo No.32
In Loving Memory | of | MARY KATE BROE | Kylebeg | died 29th June 1943 | aged 48
years | her husband THOMAS | died 28th Oct. 1958 | aged 70 years | R.I.P. |
Erected by | PATRICK and BRIDGET BROE

Photo No.33
KELLY

Photo No.34
CARROLL

Photo No.35
REILLY

Photo No.36
BALFE

Photo No.37
In Loving Memory of | ROSANNA CULLEN | Kylebeg | died 9th Dec. 1958 | aged 77
years | her husband JOHN | died 23rd Oct. 1972 | aged 87 years. | their son
MARTIN | died 12th Feb. 1940 | aged 16 years. | daughter's MARY | died 12th
August 1949 | aged 35 year. | ESSIE died 4th May 1986 | aged 68 years. | also
LAURENCE CULLEN | died 4th Sept. 1997 aged 75 years | Erected by LARRY and ESSIE
CULLEN

Photo No.38
In Loving Memory | of | WILLIAM FRANCIS BROE | Lacken | died 23rd October 1997 |
aged 67 years | also | his infant daughter | EDEL ANGELA | died 26th February
1967 | aged 17 days | "May they rest in peace" | Erected by his wife | and
family.

Photo No.39
BROWE family burial plot

Photo No.40
Left of number 39:-  In Loving Memory | of | KATIE BROWE | Lacken | died 12th
Nov. 1947 aged 17 yrs | also her father | WILLIAM BROWE | died 21st July 1963
aged 82 yrs. | and her mother | ESTHER BROWE | died 1st May 1979 aged 85 yrs. |
also their son JIM | "The Rock" | died 7th March 2004 | aged 67 years. | R.I.P.
| Erected by his loving wife & son JIM

Photo No.41
Right of number 39:-  In Loving Memory | of | ELLEN BROWE | died 6th February
1909, aged 72 years. | WILLIAM BROWE | died 8th March 1913, aged 89 years. |
BRIAN BROWE | died 7th February 1920, aged 2 years. | WILLIAM FRANCIS BROWE |
died 4th June 1923 aged 17 years. | PETER BROWE | died 17th April 1949, aged 75
years. | R.I.P. | BRIDGET BROWE | died 13th July 1958, aged 84 years. | JOHN
BROWE | died 18th December 1972, aged 64 years. | MARGARET BROWE | died 22nd
August 1986, aged 66 years. | NELLIE BROWE | died 21st May 2002, aged 89 years |
"I die but my love does not, I shall love you | in heaven as I have loved you on
earth" | St. John Berchmans.

Photo No.42
In Loving Memory of | THOMAS BROE | Templeboden | died 11th June 1959 | aged 81
years | his wife CATHERINE | died 6th June 1971 | aged 84 years. | their
daughter BRIDGET | died 23rd Nov. 1948 | also their son THOMAS | died 6th
February 2004 | aged 79 years. | R.I.P.

Photo No.43
Erected by | CHRISTOPHER BROE | In Memory of | his parents | JAMES and MARGARET
BROE | brothers, sisters | Grandparents, Uncles & Aunt | and the above KIT |
died 25th Sept. 1974 | aged 56 years.

Photo No.44
MAXIM JAMES CONROY | 20th Dec. 1966 - 31st July 1999 | "Rest in Peace"

Photo No.45
Original headstone which was found behind the headstone of number 44:-  MAXIM J.
CONROY | 20th Dec. '66 - 31st July '99 | R.I.P.

Photo No.46
In | Loving Memory | of | PATRICK LAWLOR | died 10th Feb. 1911 aged 73 years. |
his wife JULIA died 23rd Feb. 1937 | aged 77 years. PATRICK (Jun.) | died 8th
Sept. 1917 aged 23 years. | JOHN died 26th July 1958 aged 66 | years. MARY died
5th July 1917 | aged 77 years. MICHAEL LAWLOR | died 26th Aug. 1926 aged 78
years. | MARGARET LAWLOR | died 4th Nov. 1967 aged 69 years. | JANE LAWLOR |
died 31st Oct. 1973 aged 82 years. | PHILIP | died 22nd Aug.1976 aged 79 yrs. |
MICHAEL LAWLOR | died 30th Sept. 1980 | aged 84 years. | R.I.P.

Photo No.47
In Loving Memory of | CATHERINE REID died 1925 | THOMAS REID died 1932 | late of
Shraughan | Erected June 1998 by | HARRISON FRENSLEY HAYES | ROSE REID HAYES |
MARSHALL PATRICK HAYES | MEGHAN REID HAYES | Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.

Photo No.48
In Loving | Memory of | Mrs K. REID | died 25 June 1925 | R.I.P.

Photo No.49
In | Loving Memory | of | THOMAS MULLALLY | Kylebeg | his wife MARGARET | their
son PATRICK | their daughter | JULIA CONNOR | their grandchildren | JULIA and |
MARGARET MULLALLY | R.I.P.

Photo No.50
In | Loving Memory | of | JULIA McDONNELL | Kylebeg | died 6th Jan. 1953 | her
husband MARTIN | died 24th Feb. 1965 | also their daughter BRIDGET | died 24th
June 1984. | R.I.P. | Erected by their son CHARLES.

Photo No.51
In Loving Memory of | THOMAS CONLON | Kylebeg | died 29th Dec. 1968 aged 87 yrs.
| his wife MARY | died 5th Feb. 1971 aged 67 yrs. | also their son FRANCIS
(FRANK) | died 24th Dec. 1990 aged 47 yrs. | R.I.P. | Erected by their loving
family

Photo No.52
McLOUGHLIN family burial plot.

Photo No.53
Left of number 51:-  In Loving Memory | of | JAMES (JIMMY) McLOUGHLIN | died
27th February 2006 | aged 93 years | R.I.P.

Photo No.54
Top:-  Erected | by P. McLOUGHLIN Med | also his father (?) | (unable to read
rest of text)
Bottom:-  also the above PATRICK McLOUGHLIN | died 5th Jan. 1928, aged 75. | his
daughters | ROSE, died 16th Apr. 1926, aged 15 | MARY | died 29th May 1926, aged
11 | R.I.P.

Photo No.55
In Loving Memory of | my dear parents | MARY HASTINGS | died 2nd Nov.1948 aged
69 yrs. | LAURENCE HASTINGS | died 26th June 1952 aged 86 yrs. | MICHAEL
HASTINGS | died 13th Sept. 1949, aged 31 yrs. | ANDREW HASTINGS | died 12th
Sept. 1973 aged 57 yrs. | also MARGARET HASTINGS | died June 1921 aged 2 yrs. |
NICHOLAS HASTINGS | died 2nd March 1991 aged 77 yrs. | R.I.P. | Erected by MARY
KEARNS.

Photo No.56
Erected | by | JOHN RICHARDSON | In Memory of his | father and mother | also his
son | MICHAEL and his | daughter JULIA | who died young

Photo No.57
Small headstone on number 56:-  In Memory of | DAN RICHARDSON | Always
remembered by | EILEEN and DARRAGH

Photo No.58
In Loving Memory of | my dear mother | ELIZABETH KEARNS | Lacken | died 10th
Nov. 1944 | her daughter | ELIZABETH TOOMEY | died 31st May 1966

Photo No.59
Erected by | BRIDGET GALLAGHER | In Memory of her beloved husband | EDWARD
GALLAGHER | who died 21st Sepr. 1870 | aged 65 years.

Photo No.60
In Loving Memory | of | MARY ANN GALLAGHER | died 13th June 1972 aged 66 years |
also her husband | JOHN GALLAGHER | died 17th July 1984 aged 87 years | R.I.P.

Photo No.61
In Loving Memory of | JAMES GALLAGHER | Lacken | died 31st January 1969 | his
wife BRIDGET | died 5th March 1976 | and their daughter CISSIE | who died young
| also their son JAMES | died 9th June 1988. | JACK GALLAGHER | died 9th
September 2000 | aged 83 years. | R.I.P. | Erected by their | loving family.

Photo No.62
In Loving Memory | of | CHRISTY DEMPSEY | Shroughan | died 17th August 2006 |
aged 49 years | "Rest in Peace"

Photo No.63
In Loving Memory of | a dear husband and father | MICHAEL (MICK) RICHARDSON |
Ballinastocken | died 18th Sept. 1983 aged 57 years. | also his wife | MARGARET
(PEGGY) RICHARDSON | died 19th October 2002 aged 76 years | R.I.P. | Erected by
his loving wife and family.

Photo No.64
In Loving Memory | of | JAMES (JIMMY) CONLON | Ballydonnell | born 16th May 1924
| died 18th April 2001 | aged 76 years | "Rest in Peace" | Sadly missed by his
loving wife | and family.
Front surround:-  Kneel and Pray

Photo No.65
ROY ALCOCK | 1950 - 1997 | "I carried you on eagles' wings | and brought you to
myself". | (Exodus 19. 4)

Photo No.66
BROE

Photo No.67
BRENNAN

Photo No.68
JOHN BRENNAN | 1934 - 1995 | A Chriost déan Trocaíre | Faughart Lacken

Photo No.69
YVES (BUNNY) GOOR | born Ottawa, Canada | 17th March 1920 | died Ballyknockan |
6th Nov. 1988 | R.I.P.

Photo No.70
In | Loving Memory | of | ANNIE McEVOY | Kylebeg | died 3rd Jan. 1934 | also her
father | ANDREW McEVOY | died 14th July 1977 | aged 90 years | and her mother |
MARGARET McEVOY | died 27th Dec. 1982 | aged 85 years | and JOHN McEVOY | a
loving son and brother | died 18th March 1999 | aged 68 years | R.I.P. | Erected
by their loving family.

Photo No.71
In Loving Memory | of | JOHN McGUIRE | Kylebeg | who died 11th January 1957 |
aged 71 years. | his wife CATHERINE | died 6th February 1976 | aged 93 years |
their sons JOHN JOE | died 23rd September 1975 | aged 60 years | JAMES (JIM) |
died 30th December 2005 | aged 83 years | also their daughter | KATHLEEN | died
13th January 1992 | aged 66 years | R.I.P.

Photo No.72
Small headstone also on number 71:-  In | Loving Memory | of | SARAH McGUIRE |
died 15th April 2003 | aged 30 years | Sadly missed by | your loving family |
"Rest in Peace"

Photo No.73
In Loving Memory | of | CHARLES BYRNE | died 16th April 1966 | and his
Grandmother | BRIGID BYRNE | R.I.P.

Photo No.74
In Loving Memory | of | MARY ELLEN BYRNE | died 20th April 1984 | EDWARD BYRNE |
born 24th June 1909 | died 12th Feb. 1988 | R.I.P.

Photo No.75
In | Loving Memory | of | PATRICK BRENNAN | died 15th September 1926 | aged 73
years. His wife | MARGARET | died 6th February 1951 | aged 81 years. | their son
PATRICK | died 26th Aug. 1979 aged 71 yrs. | also JOHN BRENNAN | died 2nd Jan.
1982 aged 79 yrs. | their son GEORGE | died 10th May 1983 aged 82 yrs. | his
wife MARY | died 22nd March 1991 aged 91 yrs. | R.I.P.

Photo No.76
In Loving Memory | of | PATRICK MOLLOY | died 15th February 1947 | and his
brother PHIL | died 18th January 1961 | Erected by their Grandnephew PAT QUINN |
R.I.P.

Photo No.77
CULLEN




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