ME-ARCH-0215

Record Date: 
26 August 2021
Graveyard: 
Exact wording of epitaph: 

THY WILL BE DONE LORD
IN THE MOST HOLY NAME OF JESUS
PRAY FOR THE REPOSE OF THE SOUL OF
BARTHOLOMEW ENNIS ESQR. J.P.
NOBBER CO MEATH
WHO DIED 20TH AUGT 1882 AGED 45 YEARS.
ERECTED BY
HIS DEVOTED AND LOVING WIFE
HELENA M. ENNIS

MY SWEETEST JESUS BE NOT HIM A JUDGE
BUT A SAVIOUR

Memorial Type: 
Cross
Grave location
County: 
Latitude: 
53.607308333333
Longitude: 
-6.3937361111111
Additional details
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Bartholomew
Surname: 
Ennis
Date of death - day: 
20
Date of death - month: 
August
Date of death - year: 
1882
Age: 
45
Address: 
Nobber, Co Meath
Notes: 

Bartholomew Ennis was married to Helena M. Ennis

RETURN to an Order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 28 February 1879;— /or, COPY “ of Declaration of the Catholic Laity of Ireland , on the Subject of University Eddcation in that Country, lately laid before the Prime Minister.” We, the undersigned, deem it to be our duty to reiterate the opinions expressed bv the fnTtTdSare—  of Ireland ’ m the year 1869  on University Education in Ireland, the State* PerfeCt religious lality mypives equality in all educational advantages afforded by „ 2 ; Th .f a ! ar S e number of Irish Roman Catholics are precluded from the enjoyment of University Education, honours and emoluments, on account of conscientious religious opinions regarding the existing system of University Education. That we demand the adoption in Ireland of such a system of University Education as will place those who entertain such conscientious objections on a footing of equality with the rest of their fellow-countrymen. The above Declaration has been signed by the following Noblemen and Gentlemen: —  Ennis, Bartholomew, j.p., Cellar - place, Nobber, County Meath, was one of the signatories.