KK-STMG-218

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

Sacred/ to/ the memory/ of/ Charles Hairs/ late Color Sergt./ In Her Majesty's/ Twenty Fourth Regiment of Foot/ Who departed thisLife on the 16th Nov 1816/ Aged 32 yrs./ This stone is erected by his comrades/ as a testimony of respect/ for a sincere friend/ and Brother soldier.

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Additional details
Erected by: 
'his comrades'
Relationship: 
Unknown
Denomination: 
Church of Ireland
Orientation of face: 
West
Number of components: 
1
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
117
Width (cm): 
80
Thickness (mm): 
9
Memorial date stated
Year: 
0
Memorial date inferred: 
1816
Inscription date primary: 
1816
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: 

Inscribed headstone with rounded central feature and concave shouldered top.