KK-SPEN-119

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

Erected by William Fogarty in memory of his mother Mary Fogarty alias Dunn whe depd this life 20th May 1770 agd 34 yrs.

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Latitude: 
52.545021388889
Longitude: 
-7.2262697222222
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
Unknown
Erected by: 
William Fogarty
Denomination: 
Catholic
Orientation of face: 
E
Number of components: 
1
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
117
Width (cm): 
78
Thickness (mm): 
104
Memorial date stated
Year: 
1770
Memorial date inferred: 
1770
Inscription date primary: 
1770
Inscription date secondary: 
0
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Sound in place
Condition of inscription: 
Mainly decipherable
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Stone top: 
Cruciform
Letter style: 
Copperplate
Introductory term: 
Erected by William Fogarty
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
Fogarty
Date of death - day: 
20
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1770
Age: 
34
Notes: 

  Decoration above inscription IHS with superimposed cross in sunburst. Three cherubs,  two chalices and Gloria inexcelsis Deo in swag.