LA-LEAO-0005

Record Date: 
4 November 2020
Graveyard: 
Lea, Old
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Sacred to the memory of the 

Rev Richard Clarke who departed

this life November the 3rd 1838

in the

63rd year of his age…

37 years Chaplain of St. Michael's

Portarlington & 20 years Sovereign of the Borough

Memorial Type: 
Box tomb
Grave location
County: 
Laois
Latitude: 
53.155424319984
Longitude: 
-7.1417436799879
People commemorated: 
Title: 
Reverend
Name: 
Richard
Surname: 
Clarke
Date of death - day: 
3
Date of death - month: 
November
Date of death - year: 
1858
Age: 
63
Address: 
Portarlington
Notes: 

Condition - sound & in situ, E face missing.

Clergy stone but E facing.

There may also be a mortuary monument for Rev R Clarke in St Michael's Portarlington (http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/g1/p692.htm#i17287)