GA-SRMY-0006

Record Date: 
21 March 2025
Graveyard: 
An Sean Reilig, Moycullen
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Lord have mercy on the

Soul of james mealy

who departed life on

the 16? 1687 aged 89years

&his wife ?(Gynouno)

mealy who departed

 life D

??10               This

Tomb was erected

by her son

Mealy

Memorial Type: 
Ledger Slab
Grave location
County: 
Galway
Latitude: 
53.342418769945
Longitude: 
-9.157214459969
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
N/A
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
2
People commemorated: 
Name: 
james
Surname: 
mealy
Date of death - year: 
1687
Name: 
?(Gynouno)
Surname: 
mealy
Relationship with first person: 
Wife
Notes: 

Shaped ( cut to a point at the top) limestone ledger slab measuring 6 feet 11 1/2 inches in length x 3 feet 2 inches in width.

Writing incised of roman style.

Decoration: At the top of the stone highly decorated with sun bursts, IHS with sword ending in a heart at the H. Decorative edges around the full stone but also at the edges of IHS. Towards the base of the stone there is a vocational stone indicating a plough.

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