SACRET HEART
OF
JESUS HAVE MERCY
ON THE SOULS OF
MICHAEL GAVIN
DERRYLAHAN
DIED JUNE 20TH 1914 AGED 67 YRS
HIS WIFE MARY (NEE KILDUFF)
DIED JULY 26TH 1940 AGED 92 YRS
THEIR GRANDSONS
CHARLES GAVIN
DIED APRIL 10TH 1929 AGED 9 YRS
BERNARD GAVIN
DIED 1931 AGED 2 YRS
CATHERINA GAVIN CRANNAGHMORE
BORN 30TH AUGUST 1941 & DIED OCTOBER 1941
R.I.P.
ERECTED BY THEIR SON PATRICK
The address for this plot is Derrylahan.
Civil Records; Michael Gavin married Mary Kilduff, Moore Middle on the 15 January 1879 in Moore.
Michael & Mary Gavin had one son Patrick born on the 10 April 1880.
Patrick Gavin married Mary Goode, Derrylahan on the 30 June 1904.
Patrick & Mary Gavin became parents to twenty children, (11 boys & 9 girls). Mamie, Michael, Ellie, John, Kieran, Patrick, Joseph, Edward, Bridget, William, James, Annie, Charles, Kevin, Kathleen, Elizabeth, Margaret, Bernard, Una & unnamed still born baby girl. Two of their children Charles & Bernard Gavin died young & were interred with their grandparents.
Another granddaughter Catherina Gavin Crannaghmore also interred here.
The headstone was renewed with the above details about the grandchildren added in 2017.