TS-EMOG-0637

Record Date: 
19 January 2016
Graveyard: 
Emly
Exact wording of epitaph: 

THY   WILL   BE   DONE.

 IN   LOVING   MEMORY   OF

 WILLIAM   CROWLEY ,   BALLINAVEEN , 

CAPTAIN   OF   EMLY   HURLING   AND   FOOTBALL  TEAMS  

1937 – 1940 , 

WHO   MET   WITH   A   TRAGIC    DEATH      

JUNE    8TH   1940,  AGED   29   YRS.

 ERECTED    BY   COMRADE   GAELS   OF   EMLY.

 

PLAQUE   AT   BASE   OF  STONE  :

 THE   CROWLEY   FAMILY ,  

BALLINAVEEN.   

TIMOTHY   COWLEY ,  

HIS   WIFE ,  MARY.   

THEIR  SON ,   JERRY . 

THEIR   DAUGHTER ,   PAULINE .

 REST   IN    PEACE .

Memorial Type: 
Celtic Cross
Grave location
County: 
Tipperary
Latitude: 
52.462686666667
Longitude: 
-8.3508116666667
Number of people commemorated: 
5
People commemorated: 
Name: 
William
Surname: 
Crowley
Date of birth - year: 
1911
Date of death - day: 
8
Date of death - month: 
June
Date of death - year: 
1940
Age: 
29
Address: 
Ballinaveen
Name: 
Timothy
Surname: 
Crowley
Address: 
Ballinaveen
Relationship with first person: 
Father
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
Crowley
Address: 
Ballinaveen
Relationship with first person: 
Mother
Name: 
Jerry
Surname: 
Crowley
Address: 
Ballinaveen
Relationship with first person: 
Brother
Name: 
Pauline
Surname: 
Crowley
Address: 
Ballinaveen
Relationship with first person: 
Sister
Notes: 

A kerbed Celtic cross.

Ballinaveen , Emly.

NB.  As  can  be  seen   from   the   photo ,   the   inscription   is  also  written  in  Gaelic.

William  Crowley   (1911-1940)  was  cycling  to  his  place  of  work  at  Gubbins’  of   Kilfrush ,  Knocklong ,   Co.  Limerick   when   he   was   knocked   down   by   a   car   having   entered   the  driveway   at  Gubbins’   of    Kilfrush.

NB.    See   related    information    for   memorial    numbers    0439   &   0636.