KK-OAKT-0036

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

Erected by James Lahy in memory of Walter Foley of Carrickshock he died Nov the 7th 1800 Aged 70 Years.  May he Rest in Peace Amen

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Latitude: 
52.483149722222
Longitude: 
-7.2156963888889
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
Unknown
Erected by: 
James Lahy
Denomination: 
Roman Catholic
Orientation of face: 
W
Number of components: 
1
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
124
Width (cm): 
67
Thickness (mm): 
100
Memorial date stated
Year: 
1800
Memorial date inferred: 
1800
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Sound in place
Condition of inscription: 
Decipherable using techniques
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Stone top: 
Round
Letter style: 
Roman
Introductory term: 
Erected by James Lahy
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Walter
Surname: 
Foley
Date of death - day: 
7
Date of death - month: 
November
Date of death - year: 
1800
Age: 
70
Address: 
Carrickshock Knocktopher
Notes: 

Iconography;  Gloria in Excelsis Deo in a scroll Christogram IHS with Cross resting on the bar of the H