KK-STMG-300

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

Sacred to the memory of Samuel Madden Esq., who died June ---- aged 54 years and of his wife Margaret Grace Madden born 9th Oct ---- and died at Kilkenny on ---- June ---- Also the remains of his daughter Miss Elinor Madden who died ---- June 18--9 aged 10 years.

Memorial Type: 
Chest Tomb
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): 
222
Width (cm): 
111
Thickness (mm): 
80
Memorial date stated
Year: 
0
Memorial date inferred: 
0
Inscription date primary: 
0
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Leaning or falling apart
Condition of inscription: 
Illegible/destroyed
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Name of recorder: 
F. Donoghue
Number of people commemorated: 
0
Notes: 

Chest tomb comprising a rectangular inscribed cover-slab on six fluted legs with slate panels between. The edges of the cover-slab are defined by an incised border. The eastern and southwestern panels are missing. The Tomb is subsiding to the east and the rubble core is exposed. The inscription is taken from Buggy (1965, 38)as it is now illegible.