ME-ARCH-0144

Record Date: 
24 June 2021
Graveyard: 
Ardcath
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Erected by Revd Christopher
Halligan in memory of his Father
Patk, Halligan who departed this
life 20th Feb. 1809. Alfo of his
mother Catherine Halligan alias
Walfh, who exchanged time for
eternity 6th Sept. 1789. Here
likewife lie the remains of his
two Sifters Jane & Mary & of his
Brother Patk, for whom his ardent
wifhes are.  

Requiescat in Pace

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Meath
Latitude: 
53.60735
Longitude: 
-6.3940111111111
Additional details
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
5
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Patrick
Surname: 
Halligan
Date of death - day: 
20
Date of death - month: 
February
Date of death - year: 
1809
Name: 
Catherine
Surname: 
Halligan (nee Walsh)
Date of death - day: 
6
Date of death - month: 
September
Date of death - year: 
1789
Relationship with first person: 
wife
Name: 
Jane
Surname: 
Halligan
Relationship with first person: 
Daughter
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
Halligan
Relationship with first person: 
Daughter
Name: 
Patrick
Surname: 
Halligan
Relationship with first person: 
Son
Notes: 

Headstone erected by Reverend Christopher Halligan, parish priest of Skreen.

Ref for checking: Source, Coogan:
THE BISHOPS OF MEATH FAILURE OF REFORMATION. all the ... Patrick Halligan, present pastor, was born in the parish of Ardcath, studied in .............. He died, universally regretted, on the 6th of February, 1809, and was buried in the ...