CO-NABY-0512

Record Date: 
26 June 2026
Graveyard: 
North Abbey
Exact wording of epitaph: 

HERE LYETH YE 

BODY OF CHARLES

GOLAHER WHO DI

ED JULY THE 12TH ,1798

AGED 22 YEARS

MAY HE REST IN PEACE AMEN

From hence Enlarged his

Soul has Taken its Flight

In Bliss to soar and view

Eternal Light

A MARTYR

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Cork
Latitude: 
51.957408333333
Longitude: 
-7.8537333333333
Additional details
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
CHARLES
Surname: 
GOLAHER
Date of death - day: 
12
Date of death - month: 
July
Date of death - year: 
1798
Age: 
22
Notes: 

Plaque on this grave says " CHARLES GALLAGHER

                                              OF YOUGHAL

                                    ONE OF THE UNITED IRISHMEN

                                             HANGED AT THE

                                        CLOCK GATE YOUGHAL

                                        ON THE 12TH JULY 1798

A Feara Fiora Fail

Cuimniigid orta le mortas"