KK-SPEN-089

Record Date: 
22 June 2011
Graveyard: 
St. Peters
Exact wording of epitaph: 

THE ORGAND AND LECTERN IN THIS CHURCH WERE PRESENTED BY MAJOR Mc CALMONT.M.C.D.L. OF (MOUNT JULIET) IN HONOURED MEMORY OF HIS FATHER MAJOR GENERAL SIR HUGH McCALMONT. K.C.B. C.V.O. D.L. BORN 1845 DIED 1924 BURIED IN ST PATRICKS CATHEDRAL DUBLIN. AND OF HIS MOTHER THE HON LADY McCALMONT BORN 1865:1935. BURIED IN THIS CHURCHYARD.

Memorial Type: 
Wall or mural tablet
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Latitude: 
52.545115
Longitude: 
-7.2261816666667
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
Not stated
Erected by: 
Major Mc Calmont. M.C.D.L.
Denomination: 
Church of Ireland
Number of components: 
2
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
40
Width (cm): 
74
Memorial date stated
Year: 
1924
Memorial date inferred: 
1924
Inscription date primary: 
1924
Inscription date secondary: 
1935
Condition of grave: 
Sound in place
Condition of inscription: 
Mint
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Stone top: 
Flat
Letter style: 
Roman
Introductory term: 
The Organ and lectern
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
2
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Sir Hugh
Surname: 
Mc Calmont
Date of birth - year: 
1845
Date of death - year: 
1924
Address: 
Mount Juliet House Thomastown Co Kilkenny
Name: 
The Hon Lady
Surname: 
Mc Calmont
Date of birth - year: 
1856
Date of death - year: 
1935
Address: 
Mount Juliet House Thomastown Co Kilkenny
Relationship with first person: 
Wife