LI-OGKB-076

Record Date: 
18 April 2012
Graveyard: 
Kilbeheny Old Graveyard
Exact wording of epitaph: 

FRONT

This Cross was Erected by
The Irish People to the memory of
John Mandeville of Clonkilla
nephew of Colonel John O'Mahony
the great Gaelic Scholar and
head centre of the Fenian Organisation
born August 10th 1849 Died July 8th 1888
R I P

LEFT SIDE

JOHN Mandeville
was an Irish Patriot
a cultured gentleman and
a leader in the movement
for the social and political
regeneration of Ireland.
A Felon's Cap
is the noblest crown
An Irish man can wear.

RIGHT SIDE

Incarcerated
In Tullamore Jail 1887
His magnificent physique
succumbed to the horrors
and indignities
inflicted on him and he died
shortly after his release.
Mourned by his Countrymen
Pray for the Patriot Dead.

REAR SIDE

Inscribed in loving memory
of
Ambrose Mandeville
ballydine, Co. Tipperary and
Clonkilla, Co. Cork. Solicitor and Coroner
(brother of John Mandeville)
Died March 16th 1902

R I P

Memorial Type: 
Cross
Grave location
County: 
Limerick
Latitude: 
52.294074444444
Longitude: 
-8.2039077777778
Number of people commemorated: 
3
People commemorated: 
Name: 
John
Surname: 
Mandeville
Date of birth - day: 
10
Date of birth - month: 
August
Date of birth - year: 
1849
Date of death - day: 
8
Date of death - month: 
July
Date of death - year: 
1888
Address: 
Clonkilla
Name: 
Colonel John
Surname: 
O'Mahony
Relationship with first person: 
Uncle
Name: 
Ambrose
Surname: 
Mandeville
Date of death - day: 
16
Date of death - month: 
March
Date of death - year: 
1902
Address: 
Ballydine Co. Tipperary
Relationship with first person: 
Brother