Erected by Patk Meara in mem
ory of his father Edmond Meara
who departed this life March
1798 ag'd 74 yrs
also his mother Margaret
Meara alias Walsh died May 1797
ag'd 70 yrs.
Erected to the memory of
JOHN GLEESON 1814 - 1889
(Lisgorriff), His Wife MARGARET
(Nee MEARA) 1820 - 1903
Their Daughter MARGARET RYAN
(Nee GLEESON)
Interred within the Abbey: Their Sons
JOHN (Thornvale) 1848 - 1909
First Wife CATHERINE
(Nee Peters) 1858 - 1881
Second WIFE MARY
(nee Conway) 1843 - 1927
PATRICK (Kilriffith) 1851 -1923
JAMES (Carney) 1855 - 1934
His Wife CATHERINE
(NEE MADDEN); Their daughter
MARY ANNE 1891 - 1965
Also interred here are the three
infant grandchildren of the above
JOHN GLEESON Thornvale
In Loving Memory of
WILLIAM GLEESON, (Kilriffith)
1862 - 1915 (Son of John, Lisgorriff)
His Wife JOHANNA (Nee BEHAN)
1868 -1958; Their Daughters
MARGARET 1901 - 1917
MAY FEEHILY ( Bawn)
1906 -1985 Interred in Kilkeary
Their Sons
JAMES (Boultheeny) 1910 - 1978)
JOHN 1903 - 1993
Interred in Denver, Colorado
MICHAEL (Kilriffith) 1905 - 1995
Interred in Kilmore
Rest in Peace
Three grandchildren of John Gleeson Thornvale are buried here too.