KK-OAKT-0030

Record Date: 
6 October 2012
Graveyard: 
Old Abbey Knocktopher Graveyard
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Erected by Michael Cody of Coolmore in memory of his son Patrick Cody who departed this life Feb 19th 1834 Aged 30 years

May he Rest in Peace Amen

All dear friends as you pass by

As you are now so once was I

 As I am now so you shall be

Therefore prepare for death and pray for me.

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Latitude: 
52.483084722222
Longitude: 
-7.2154430555556
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
Unknown
Erected by: 
Michael Cody of Coolmore
Denomination: 
Roman Catholic
Orientation of face: 
E
Number of components: 
1
Inscribed faces: 
2
Height (cm): 
171
Width (cm): 
88
Thickness (mm): 
90
Memorial date stated
Year: 
1834
Memorial date inferred: 
1834
Inscription date primary: 
1834
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Sound in place
Condition of inscription: 
Decipherable using techniques
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Stone top: 
Round
Letter style: 
Italic
Introductory term: 
Erected by Michael Cody of Colemore in memory of his son
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Patrick
Surname: 
Cody
Date of death - day: 
19
Date of death - month: 
February
Date of death - year: 
1834
Age: 
30
Address: 
Coolmore Knocktopher
Notes: 

Iconography;  Gloria in Excelsis Deo in Scroll  Christogram IHS with superimposed cross Ciboria  each side