KK-OAKT-0035

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

Erected by Patrick Egan In loving memory of his mother Catherine Egan of Carraigeen Died May 14th 1915 Aged 70 years.

Memorial Type: 
Celtic Cross
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Latitude: 
52.483208333333
Longitude: 
-7.2155163888889
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
Unknown
Erected by: 
Patrick Egan
Denomination: 
Roman
Orientation of face: 
E
Number of components: 
5
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
178
Width (cm): 
67
Thickness (mm): 
38
Memorial date stated
Year: 
1915
Memorial date inferred: 
1915
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Sound in place
Condition of inscription: 
Mainly decipherable
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Stone top: 
Cruciform
Letter style: 
Roman
Introductory term: 
Erected by Patrick Egan in loving memory of his Mother
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Catherine
Surname: 
Egan
Date of death - day: 
14
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1915
Age: 
70
Address: 
Carraigeen Knocktopher
Notes: 

Iconography; Styliased Celtic cross Christogram IHS entwined within centre