KK-BEBA-02

Graveyard: 
Beul-Bairr
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Here lieth the body of Mary Holihan who depd this life Augst 1770 aged 67 yrs also her son Richd Holihan Depd June 1755 agd 23 yrs. Lord have mercy on their souls .Amen . Also the body of John Holihan who depd May 13th 1779 aged 92yrs.

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Latitude: 
52.565194722222
Longitude: 
-7.1968063888889
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
Unknown
Erected by: 
Not stated
Denomination: 
Catholic
Orientation of face: 
E
Number of components: 
1
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
124
Width (cm): 
78
Thickness (mm): 
150
Memorial date stated
Year: 
1770
Memorial date inferred: 
1770
Inscription date primary: 
1770
Inscription date secondary: 
1755
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Sound in place
Condition of inscription: 
Mainly decipherable
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Stone top: 
Round
Introductory term: 
Here lieth the body of Mary Holihan
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
3
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
Holihan
Date of birth - year: 
1703
Date of death - month: 
August
Date of death - year: 
1770
Age: 
67
Name: 
Richard
Surname: 
Holihan
Date of birth - year: 
1732
Date of death - month: 
June
Date of death - year: 
1755
Age: 
23
Relationship with first person: 
Son
Name: 
John
Surname: 
Holihan
Date of death - day: 
13
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1779
Age: 
92
Relationship with first person: 
Husband
Notes: 

 Decoration above the inscription IHS with superimposed cross within sunburst pierced heart.   Cross over  Ciborium  on both left and right side.