GA-SRMY-0022

Record Date: 
13 October 2025
Graveyard: 
An Sean Reilig, Moycullen
Exact wording of epitaph: 

PRAY FOR THE

SOUL OF JAMES

LIDDANE MARGARET

LIDDANE 1760

Memorial Type: 
Ledger Slab
Grave location
County: 
Galway
Latitude: 
53.342272777778
Longitude: 
-9.1570013888889
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
N/A
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
2
People commemorated: 
Name: 
James
Surname: 
Liddane
Date of death - year: 
1760
Name: 
Margaret
Surname: 
Liddane
Date of death - year: 
1760
Notes: 

A Limestone ledger graveslab shaped on one side at the top, measuring 170cm in length x 81cm in width.Incised inscription in roman style, all capitals.Decoration consists of IHS in the centre at the top end of the slab with a sword or dagger handle extending beyond the semicircular carving which surrounds the letters of IHS.This slab originally held the Brachiapod fossil which was part of the Dead Zoo Lab Project 2025. Our Irish Natural History; following our fossils Archives - Moycullen Heritage The fossil is now missing but the socket in which it rested can still be seen.

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