GA-STNL-0191

Record Date: 
4 November 2024
Graveyard: 
St Nicholas' Collegiate Church and Graveyard
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Here Lieth the Body of Iohn Meredith Esquire Captn in his Majesties 14th or Kerry Reg1 of Militia he died on the 27th of July 1798 Aged 50 years.

Grave location
County: 
Galway
Latitude: 
53.272963055556
Longitude: 
-9.0534747222222
People commemorated: 
Surname: 
MEREDITH
Notes: 

A Rect. R.S. with Inc'd. Ins. and border. There is a notch over the 2nd "r" in "Kerry". Stone uncovered in 1990. It was broken in two pieces and reset in 1991. Two dog skulls were deliberately buried above this stone.