KK-STMG-320

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

Sacred/ to the memory/ of/ the Rev.d Edward Pidgeon MB/ Vicar of St. John's Claogh/ who departed this life on/ the 12th day of August 1806/ with a firm belief in the Redeemer/ righteousness and an hope full/ of immortality/ he faithfully preached in the/ Church the Gospel of Christ/ which he in heart believed/ and in life adorned. /Jesus said whosoever/ live and believeth in me/ shall never die. John ----

Memorial Type: 
Mural Plaque
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Additional details
Erected by: 
Unknown
Relationship: 
Unknown
Denomination: 
Church of Ireland
Orientation of face: 
North
Number of components: 
1
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
101
Width (cm): 
69
Thickness (mm): 
0
Memorial date stated
Year: 
0
Memorial date inferred: 
1806
Inscription date primary: 
1806
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Sound, in place
Condition of inscription: 
Clear
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Name of recorder: 
P. Kenny
Number of people commemorated: 
0
Notes: 

Mural plaque with flat top surmounted by an heraldic shield. Below this is the main panel which is flat with a protruding inscribed hemisphere. The entire monument rests on a small moulded plinth.