WM-BMRE-0087

Record Date: 
7 September 2018
Graveyard: 
St. Owen's, Ballymore
Exact wording of epitaph: 

sub --- sigo vin---

This stone is erected by

James Fay of Painstown

in memory of Father Mother

Brother and Sister and all

deceased friends

May their Souls rest in peace

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Westmeath
Latitude: 
53.492955555556
Longitude: 
-7.6710611111111
People commemorated: 
Name: 
James
Surname: 
Fay
Notes: 

No dates were included with the inscription on the headstone. 

 

Description: Head of stone – in false relief - large Calvary Cross on a circle, also in relief, around the lower part of the circle is incised “SUB HOC SIGNO VIXES”, above the circle around the top of the stone is incised “GLORIA IN EXCELSIS DEO”, the lower corners of this panel each have a Scallop shell design.  On each shoulder of the stone is a decorative Urn each surmounted with a small cross in a circle.  The incised inscription is in Roman capitals and script and is enclosed in a narrow border with scroll pattern