KK-STMG-212

Graveyard: 
St. Mary's
Exact wording of epitaph: 

D.O.M./ This stone was erected by Mr/ Owen O'Neill in memory of two of/ his Sons who both lie here Interred./ Charles who died Dec the 23rd 1772/ aged 4 years/ and Owen who died Jan the 23rd 1773/ aged 9 years/ Also his Daughter Mrs Jane Way/ who died 7th Nov'r 1796 aged 36/ May they rest in Peace Amen.

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Additional details
Erected by: 
Owen O'Neill
Relationship: 
Father
Denomination: 
Church of Ireland
Orientation of face: 
East West
Number of components: 
1
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
177
Width (cm): 
81
Thickness (mm): 
10
Memorial date stated
Year: 
0
Memorial date inferred: 
1772
Inscription date primary: 
1772
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Sound, displaced
Condition of inscription: 
Clear
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Name of recorder: 
F. Donoghue
Number of people commemorated: 
0
Notes: 

Collapsed headstone with rounded central feature and concave shouldered top. An IHS surmounted by a cross with expanded terminals above a heart pierced by arrows, is within a circular sunburst. There is a panel with an elaborate urn with flames and tassels on each side of the sunburst. The stone is slightly damaged at the top.