St Canice's, Aghaboe

Aghaboe,

Laois,

Ireland

Coordinates: 52.922139, -7.512932

Summary

Graveyard Code:

LA-AGHG

Townland:

Aghaboe

County:

Laois

Number of Memorials:

146

Description

The graveyard is in rural area with pasture land surroundings, in the small village of Aghaboe; northeast of the Aghaboe Priory.
Located within site of RMP (LA022-019- ecclesiastical site).
Graveyard contains a Church of Ireland church (built 1818), marked on 1841 OS map as 'Church' and 'Grave Yard' with 'R.C. Chapel in ruins' nearby.
Graveyard contains headstones dating from 18th to 21st century; mainly upright; some celtic crosses; five altar tombs.
Graveyard stone wall boundary in good condition, 1.5-2m high; small amount of ivy some places; gate access and gravel path. Located beside roadside. Ground surface is level.

Additional details

Extra code:

L162

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage code:

Reg. No. 12802205

Diocese (CoI):

Cashel & Ossory

Graveyard condition:

Excellent

Location of Published Local References:

Laois County Library, Portlaoise, Co. Laois

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH), Dun Sceine, Dublin 4
http://www.buildingsofireland.ie

Location of Inscriptions:

Local Studies Section, Laois County Library

Titles of Published Local References:

Dowling, A. (1981) Ancient Parish of Aghaboe now Clough-Ballacolla, Dowling, Laois, 11

Byrne, N. (2006) History through Headstones, People remembered , Laois Leader, 62-71

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH), Co. Laois (1997)

Survey documents

PDFs:

Dr Jane Lyons' transcriptions from Aghaboe

Project:

Laois Graveyards Survey

Graves

Grave	Name	Surname
LA-AGHG-126
LA-AGHG-127
LA-AGHG-128	Timothy James Rev. Philip Catherine James Julia	Delaney Delaney Delaney Delaney Delaney Delaney
LA-AGHG-129	Daniel Kate John J. Mary B. William E. Anna Maria (Nancy)	Cass Cass Tynan Tynan Tynan Tynan
LA-AGHG-130
LA-AGHG-131	Michael Anna Thomas Elizabeth Johanna Sara Jane Aloysius (Alo)	Tynan Tynan Tynan Tynan Tynan Tynan Tynan Tynan
LA-AGHG-132
LA-AGHG-133	John Michael Ellen Michael Bridget Margaret Ellen Margaret Michael John James Catherine Mary	Tynan Tynan Tynan Tynan Tynan Tynan Tynan Tynan Tynan
LA-AGHG-134	John Brigid John James Patrick Ellen Thomas	Tynan Tynan Tynan Tynan Tynan Tynan Tynan
LA-AGHG-135	John Joe	Tynan
LA-AGHG-136	William	Kirwan
LA-AGHG-137	Tommie	Kirwan
LA-AGHG-138	Lily Elizabeth Edward	Kirwan Kirwan Kirwan
LA-AGHG-139	Mary Paddy	Kirwan Kirwan
LA-AGHG-140	Patrick (Paddy) Denis Bridget Bridget John Patrick Denis Nora Denis Thomas	Coss Coss Coss Coss Coss Coss Coss Coss Coss Coss
LA-AGHG-141	Michael Mary Margaret Mai John Patrick Christopher Kieran Katie Dennis Judith William Mary Michael Denis Julia	Coss Coss Coss Coss Coss Coss Coss Coss Coss Coss Coss Coss Donoghue Coss Coss Coss
LA-AGHG-142	William Annie John	Coss Coss Coss
LA-AGHG-143	James Michael	Coss Coss
LA-AGHG-144	Sean	Phelan
LA-AGHG-145	Michael Margaret Mary Anne Martin Joseph	Phelan Phelan Dooley Dooley

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