MH-DNSH2-GY-02

Record Date: 
10 June 2009
Graveyard: 
Dunshaughlin COI
Exact wording of epitaph: 

I H S

GLORIA IN EXCELSIS DEO

THIS STONE WAS ERECTED BY WILLIAM ROAN
OF DORSET STREET DUBLIN AND FOR HIS
POSTERITY
HERE LIETH THE BODY OF MARY HIS MOTHER
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE APRIL THE 9TH 1769
AGED 66
ALSO THE BODY OF FRANCIS ROAN
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE AUGUST VII 1777

Memorial Type: 
Ledger Slab
Grave location
County: 
Meath
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
Unknown
Erected by: 
William Roan
Orientation of face: 
E
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
122
Width (cm): 
77
Thickness (mm): 
14
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of inscription: 
Decipherable using techniques
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Stone top: 
Other
Introductory term: 
IHS Gloria in excelsis Deo
Biblical quote: 
Gloria in Excelsis Deo
Name of recorder: 
Patricia Lynch
Memorial number (survey): 
MH-DNSH2-GY-02
Number of people commemorated: 
2
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
Roan
Date of death - day: 
9
Date of death - month: 
April
Date of death - year: 
1769
Age: 
66
Name: 
Francis
Surname: 
Roan
Date of death - day: 
7
Date of death - month: 
August
Date of death - year: 
1777
Notes: 

Symbols: Sacred heart with sunburst