KK-STMG-243

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

Here lieth ye bodies/ of Ellin & John Laffan/ they died May ye 26th/ & Nov. ye 2 1730/ aged 13 & 10 yrs.

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Additional details
Erected by: 
Unknown
Relationship: 
Unknown
Denomination: 
Church of Ireland
Orientation of face: 
East West
Number of components: 
1
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
73
Width (cm): 
44
Thickness (mm): 
14
Memorial date stated
Year: 
0
Memorial date inferred: 
1730
Inscription date primary: 
1730
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Sound, in place
Condition of inscription: 
Clear
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Name of recorder: 
F. Donoghue
Number of people commemorated: 
0
Notes: 

Inscribed headstone with a pointed concave top. Within a circular sunburst at the top of the slab, there is an IHS in false-relief below a cross with expanded terminals.