GA-MNLO-0043

Record Date: 
4 August 2014
Graveyard: 
Menlo
Exact wording of epitaph: 

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

PATRICK LAWLESS

DIED 26TH JAN 1927

HIS WIFE MARY

DIED 15TH JULY 1899

& THEIR CHILDREN

PATRICK DIED 3RD JUNE 1919

JOHN DIED 16TH MAY 1942

KATE DIED 4TH DEC 1943

TOMÁS LAIGHLÉIS

A FUAIR BÁS 23-10-1984

AGUS A BHEAN NORA

A FUAIR BÁS 13-8-1979

AR DEIS DIA GO RAIB A N-ANAM

Memorial Type: 
Celtic Cross
Grave location
County: 
Galway
Latitude: 
53.300083055556
Longitude: 
-9.0773930555556
Number of people commemorated: 
7
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Patrick
Surname: 
Lawless
Date of death - day: 
26
Date of death - month: 
January
Date of death - year: 
1927
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
Lawless
Date of death - day: 
15
Date of death - month: 
July
Date of death - year: 
1899
Relationship with first person: 
Wife
Name: 
Patrick
Surname: 
Lawless
Date of death - day: 
3
Date of death - month: 
June
Date of death - year: 
1919
Relationship with first person: 
Son
Name: 
John
Surname: 
Lawless
Date of death - day: 
16
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1942
Relationship with first person: 
Son
Name: 
Kate
Surname: 
Lawless
Date of death - day: 
4
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1943
Relationship with first person: 
Daughter
Name: 
Tomas
Surname: 
Laighleis
Date of death - day: 
23
Date of death - month: 
October
Date of death - year: 
1984
Name: 
Nora
Surname: 
Laighleis
Date of death - day: 
13
Date of death - month: 
August
Date of death - year: 
1979
Notes: 

Tomás Laighléis was a native of Menlo. He was a seanchai of local history and of Fianna tales. A selection of his recorded tales, was published in 1977 Seanchas Thomáis Laighléis, ed. Tomás de Bhaldraithe 1977.