TS-EMOG-0244

Record Date: 
19 May 2015
Graveyard: 
Emly
Exact wording of epitaph: 

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

 CORNELIUS O’DWYER,

GARRYDOOLIS,

DIED MAY 18 1937.

HIS WIFE, CATHERINE,

DIED MARCH 15TH 1946.

THEIR FAMILY,

JOHN, DIED NOV 1ST 1927.

MARY DIED FEB 8 1958.

MICHAEL DIED APRIL 18 1976.

HIS WIFE, ANNE O’DWYER,

DIED MARCH 23 1997, AGED 92 YRS.

BRIDGET O’DWYER

DIED SEPT 3 1981, AGED 91 YRS.

CORNELIUS O’DWYER,

DIED MAY 6 1986, AGED 91 YRS.

CORNELIUS  DIED MAR 21 2001, AGED 73.      

 R.I.P.

Memorial Type: 
Kerbed stone/memorial
Grave location
County: 
Tipperary
Latitude: 
52.462365
Longitude: 
-8.3515283333333
Additional details
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
9
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Cornelius
Surname: 
O'Dwyer
Date of death - day: 
18
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1937
Age: 
90
Address: 
Garrydoolis
Relationship with first person: 
Self
Name: 
Catherine
Surname: 
O'Dwyer
Date of death - day: 
15
Date of death - month: 
March
Date of death - year: 
1946
Age: 
79
Relationship with first person: 
Wife
Name: 
John
Surname: 
O'Dwyer
Date of death - day: 
1
Date of death - month: 
November
Date of death - year: 
1927
Relationship with first person: 
Son
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
O'Dwyer
Date of death - day: 
8
Date of death - month: 
February
Date of death - year: 
1958
Relationship with first person: 
Daughter
Name: 
Michael
Surname: 
O'Dwyer
Date of death - day: 
18
Date of death - month: 
April
Date of death - year: 
1976
Relationship with first person: 
Son
Name: 
Anne
Surname: 
O'Dwyer
Date of birth - year: 
1905
Date of death - day: 
23
Date of death - month: 
March
Date of death - year: 
1997
Age: 
92
Relationship with first person: 
Daughter - in - law
Name: 
Bridget
Surname: 
O'Dwyer
Date of birth - year: 
1890
Date of death - day: 
3
Date of death - month: 
September
Date of death - year: 
1981
Age: 
91
Relationship with first person: 
Daughter
Name: 
Cornelius
Surname: 
O'Dwyer
Date of birth - year: 
1895
Date of death - day: 
6
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1986
Age: 
91
Relationship with first person: 
Son
Name: 
Cornelius
Surname: 
O'Dwyer
Date of birth - year: 
1928
Date of death - day: 
21
Date of death - month: 
March
Date of death - year: 
2001
Age: 
73
Relationship with first person: 
Grandson
Notes: 

Garrydoolis,  Templebredon  parish,  Co.  Limerick. This memorial  & kerb was  cleaned and sandblasted in March 2025.

Cornelius O’Dwyer, son of Michael O’Dwyer, married Kate Coughlan, daughter of Pat Coughlan in Templebredon RC on the 5th Feb 1883. Their ages at the time of marriage were recorded as 33 and 18 respectively.

Children born to them included Mary O’Dwyer 1884-1958, John 1886-1927, Patrick abt 1887, Bridget 1890-1981, Cornelius 1894-1986 & Michael 1897-1976. Patrick was recorded as being 14 yrs old in the 1901 census for Garydoolis, Templebredon, Co. Limerick.

Michael O’Dwyer 1897-1976, married Annie Lynch 1903-1997, daughter of pumpsinker Patrick & Anne Lynch of Rath, Abington, Co. Limerick on the 11th Feb 1923 in Murroe, RC Co, Limerick.

Their son, Cornelius O’Dwyer of this memorial died on the 21st Mar 2001.

His brother, Patrick ( Pakie ) O’Dwyer died on the 2nd Apr 2025 and was interred in Emly’s adjoining new cemetery. His obituary reads as follows :

The death has occurred of Patrick ( Pakie ) O’Dwyer of Ballinulty, Cullen, Co. Tipperary on April 2nd 2025, peacefully at Tipperary University Hospital, Clonmel. Predeceased by his brother Cornelius and his sisters Kathy, Annie, Maureen, Bridie and Teresa.

 Sadly missed by his loving wife Bridget, sons Aidan, Kevin and Joe, daughter Ann, brother Michael ( Mikie ), son-in-law Greg, daughters-in-law Aoife, Máire and Siobhán, grandchildren Oisín, Cormac, Clíodhna, Liam, Niamh, Cian, Megan, Conleth, Anisha, Aisling and Jack, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.

 Reposing at Whelan’s Funeral Home, Bansha Road, Tipperary Town on Friday evening 4th April from 5.30 pm until 7.30 pm. Arriving in St. Nicholas’ Church, Solohead, Saturday morning 5th April for Requiem Mass at 11.30 am with burial afterwards in Emly’s new cemetery.