CL-TULA-0517

Record Date: 
30 May 2013
Graveyard: 
Tulla
Exact wording of epitaph: 

IN LOVING MEMORY

OF

CAPT MATTHEW MCGRATH

WHO DIED 23 SEPT. 1922 AGED 20

ERECTED BY HIS COMRADES IN ARMS

OF THE EAST CLARE BRIGADE

HIS BROTHER JSEPH

DIED 19TH SEPT. 1972

R.I.P.

Memorial Type: 
Celtic Cross
Grave location
County: 
Clare
Latitude: 
52.867576190008
Longitude: 
-8.7535902900255
Number of people commemorated: 
2
People commemorated: 
Title: 
CAPTAIN
Name: 
MATTHEW
Surname: 
MCGRATH
Date of birth - year: 
1902
Date of death - day: 
23
Date of death - month: 
September
Date of death - year: 
1922
Age: 
20
Name: 
JOSEPH
Surname: 
MCGRATH
Date of death - day: 
19
Date of death - month: 
September
Date of death - year: 
1972
Relationship with first person: 
BROTHER
Notes: 

Capt Matthew McGrath was a member of the East Clare Brigade who fought in the War of Independence and the Civil War.