GA-FOHI-0579

Record Date: 
21 June 2017
Graveyard: 
Forthill
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Pray for the soul of

Mary Martin daught

er of Andrew Mart

in of Elphin & wife

to Ignatius Kirwan

& her posterity who

Died the 7 feb 1736

Beat..v in domino

mortvn

St A

Memorial Type: 
Ledger Slab
Grave location
County: 
Galway
Latitude: 
53.271653055556
Longitude: 
-9.0470094444444
Number of people commemorated: 
3
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Mary Annie
Surname: 
Martin
Date of death - month: 
February
Date of death - year: 
1736
Name: 
Andrew
Surname: 
Martin
Address: 
Elphin
Relationship with first person: 
Father
Name: 
Ignatius
Surname: 
Kirwan
Relationship with first person: 
Husband
Notes: 

This recumbent slab is west facing and is marked with a small cross and the initials St A at the base of the stone. The lettering is in raised relief. It maybe a high status grave which was reused as a friars grave.