RO-KLBG-0191

Record Date: 
14 May 2016
Graveyard: 
Kilbegley
Exact wording of epitaph: 

HERE LYETH THE REMAINS

OF THE LATE REVERNED

REDMOND DUFFY

PARISH PRIEST OF MOORE

WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE

29 OCTOBER 1800 AGE 62 YRS

PLACED BY HIS BROTHER

EDMOND DUFFY. 

ALSO FOR THE LATE REV REDMOND DUFFY

SON OF THE SAID EDMOND WHO

DEPARTED THIS LIFE

3 JULY 1825 AGE D  26 YRS

R.I.P. 

Memorial Type: 
Ledger Slab
Grave location
County: 
Roscommon
Latitude: 
53.321632777778
Longitude: 
-8.1430844444444
Additional details
Erected by: 
Placed by his brother Edmond Duffy.
Number of people commemorated: 
2
People commemorated: 
Title: 
Rev
Name: 
Redmond
Surname: 
Duffy
Date of death - day: 
29
Date of death - month: 
October
Date of death - year: 
1800
Age: 
62
Address: 
PP of Moore Church 1782 - 1800
Title: 
Rev
Name: 
Redmond
Surname: 
Duffy
Date of death - day: 
3
Date of death - month: 
July
Date of death - year: 
1825
Age: 
26
Relationship with first person: 
Nephew of Rev Redmond Duffy, PP of Moore
Notes: 

This grave slab is part of a group of gravestones situated in the church enclosure. This small area is enclosed with metal railings and a gate in the period between 1874 - 1878 by Mary A Mannion (Dunmore), grand-daughter of Edward Duffy of Kidlawn.

Fr Redmond Duffy was Parish Priest of Moore 1782 - 1800. He was a native of Castlelambert, Co. Galway.

Also interred here is his nephew Fr. Redmond Duffy who was Catholic Curate in Eyrecourt Co. Galway but he did not minister in Moore. Fr Redmond Junior was son of Edmond Duffy of Kidlawn.