RO-KMON- 0454

Record Date: 
7 March 2016
Graveyard: 
Killynagh More
Exact wording of epitaph: 

O LORD JESUS

HAVE MERCY ON THE SOUL OF

REV WILLIAM BRESLIN

WHO DIED 1ST FEBRUARY 1883

IN THE 28TH YEAR OF HIS AGE

AND 1ST OF HIS SACRED MINISTRY

HIS BROTHER PATRICK

HIS WIFE MARY THEIR SONS

WILLIAM DIED 20 MAY 1970

GERARD DIED AS AN INFANT

THOMAS KING

CLOONMAHANE

ERECTED BY 

HIS LOVING PARENTS

JOHN AND MARY BRESLIN

OF CURCREIGH

REQUIESCANT IN PACE

Memorial Type: 
Cross
Grave location
County: 
Roscommon
Latitude: 
53.807896666667
Longitude: 
-8.2184666666667
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
J. Farrell. Lanesboro
Number of people commemorated: 
6
People commemorated: 
Title: 
Rev
Name: 
William
Surname: 
Breslin
Date of birth - year: 
1856
Date of death - day: 
1
Date of death - month: 
February
Date of death - year: 
1883
Age: 
28
Address: 
Curcreigh and Frenchpark
Name: 
Patrick
Surname: 
Breslin
Date of death - day: 
9
Date of death - month: 
September
Date of death - year: 
1928
Age: 
66
Address: 
Curcreigh
Relationship with first person: 
Brother
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
Breslin nee King, Cloonmahane
Date of death - day: 
10
Date of death - month: 
November
Date of death - year: 
1910
Age: 
51
Address: 
Curcreigh
Relationship with first person: 
Sister in Law
Name: 
William
Surname: 
Breslin
Date of birth - day: 
15
Date of birth - month: 
April
Date of birth - year: 
1895
Date of death - day: 
20
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1970
Age: 
75
Address: 
Curcreigh
Relationship with first person: 
Nephew
Name: 
Gerard
Surname: 
Breslin
Age: 
0
Address: 
Curcreigh
Relationship with first person: 
Nephew
Name: 
Thomas
Surname: 
King
Date of death - day: 
12
Date of death - month: 
January
Date of death - year: 
1933
Age: 
73
Address: 
Cloonmahane
Relationship with first person: 
Brother in law
Notes: 

This Headstone, which is facing West,  was erected by John and Mary Breslin of Curcreigh,  loving parents of Rev William Breslin who died in his 1st year of his Sacred Ministry.

John Breslin died on the 27th April 1892 aged 87 years.

Mary Breslin, nee Flanagan Foxborough, died on the 7th July 1906 Aged 86 years.