CO-SMCY-0843

Record Date: 
9 August 2013
Graveyard: 
Collegiate Church of Saint Mary
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Deivile

Memorial Type: 
Grave slab
Grave location
County: 
Cork
Latitude: 
51.955073429952
Longitude: 
-7.8534811699989
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Roger
Surname: 
Deivile
Notes: 

Described in Samuel Hayman's "Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Youghal 1854 thus: "The next (stone coffin-lid) must have been broken at an early perod for what remains has on its reverse William Lewellin's epitaph dated 1628.It is inscribed "Roger Deivil G..."

A modern erected overhead reads"Roger Devillie between 850 and 1050 A.D. Note the etching of a Viking boat