MY JESUS MERCY.
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
MICHAEL HENNESSY , TULLA,
DIED JULY 15TH 1939.
PATRICK HENNESSY , MONEMORE ,
DIED 1941.
PATRICK HENNESSY, COOLBOY,
DIED JUNE 13TH 1948.
MARY HENNESSY , TULLA ,
DIED JUNE 26TH 1948.
DAVID HENNESSY, COOLBOY,
DIED AUG 16TH 1952.
MICHAEL HENNESSY , COOLBY ,
DIED OCT 26TH 1959.
PATRICK HENNESSY, TULLA ,
DIED MAR 3RD 1962.
R.I.P.
EILEEN HENNESSY, NEE MOLONEY,
DIED FEB 9 2011, AGED 94 YEARS.
SIDE OF STONE :
PATRICK HENNESSY
24-2-1901,
JULIA 17-11-1919,
WILLIAM 16-10-1901,
CATHERINE 25-1-1901,
BRIDGET 26-11-1925.
A kerbed Celtic cross.
All townlands mentioned are in Emly parish.
See memorial 0508.
Patrick Hennessy, of this memorial, was recorded as being 85 yrs old when he died in 1901 and his wife was Julia, (nee) Heffernan who died in 1919 , aged 84.
Their son, Patrick Hennessy 1854-1941, married Johanna Dwyer, daughter of James Dwyer in Lattin RC, Co. Tipperary on the 24th Feb 1903. Johanna died on the 2nd Feb 1904, a day after giving birth to their son Patrick Hennessy 1904-1962.
Widower Patrick Hennessy 1854-1941, remarried on the 1st Mar 1905 in Cullen RC, Co. Tipperary to Bridget Kelly, daughter of Thomas Kelly of Illaumeen, Cullen.
Patrick Hennessy 1904-1962 married half-twin Ellen Teresa Moloney 1916-2011, daughter of John Moloney 1868-1944 & Ellen O’Meara Bourke 1876-1960 of Ballinlough, Kilteely, Co. Limerick on the 6th Jun 1945 in St Josephs RC, Limerick City.
Ellen ( Helena) O’Meara Bourke 1876-1960. daughter of John Bourke / Burke 1840-1914 & Maria O’ Meara 1845-1930, married John Moloney 1868-1944, son of Daniel Moloney & Hanora Ryan on the 22nd Feb 1911 in Emly RC, Co. Tipperary.
Pat Hennessy, son of Patrick Hennessy 1904-1962, along with his wife Nora (nee) Hanly of Tulla, Emly, were instrumental in having a memorial erected in mid August 2024 to commemorate the parents and siblings of Ellen ( Helena ) O’Meara Bourke 1876-1960. It was erected in Emly’s old cemetery beside memorial 0396.
The inscription reads as follows :
In Loving Memory of O’Meara Bourke family, Monemore
John Bourke Maria (nee) O’Meara Bourke
18-Jun -1840 – 4Oct 1914 21Jul 1845 - 6 Feb 1930
And Their Children
John O M Bourke MD Ellen O M Bourke Moloney
19-06-1868 – 15 May 1928 21-Aug -1876 – 31 Jan 1960
David O M Bourke Timothy O M Bourke
19-Jul 1869 – 25 Jul 1910 3 Sep 1878 – 15 Dec 1968
Patrick O M Bourke Thomas O M Bourke
12-Mar 1871 – 23 Jun 1872 18 Dec 1880 – 6 May 1960
William O M Bourke Katie O M Bourke
9 Jan 1873 – 25 Dec 1941 ( Sr. Monata )
Mary O M Bourke 9 Jul 1885 – 20 Feb 1972
(Sr. Simeon) Ailbe O M Bourke
19 Jan 1875 – 3 Mar 1947 12 Sep 1887 – 8 Feb 1922
Remembered By
Timothy G Burke Family USA
And
The Hennessy Family, Tulla
May All Of Their Souls Rest In Peace
O’Meara Bourke
See Moloney family memorials LI-BLGH-028 & 073 in Ballinlough cemetery, Co. Limerick on the historicgraves website.