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CV-MOOL-0347
Record Date:
9 September 2017
Graveyard:
Exact wording of epitaph:
CV-MOOL-0346 Contains a listing of 5 significant known or recorded burials in Moybologue old graveyard, the exact location of which in the graveyard is unknown.
Number of people commemorated:
5
People commemorated:
Title:
Constable
Name:
Patrick
Surname:
Lynch R.I.C.
Date of birth - year:
1887
Date of death - day:
25
Date of death - month:
October
Date of death - year:
1920
Age:
33
Name:
Not recorded
Surname:
Clarke
Date of death - month:
January
Date of death - year:
1843
Relationship with first person:
None
Name:
Cathair
Surname:
McCaba
Date of death - year:
1740
Address:
Moybologue
Relationship with first person:
None
Name:
Brian Rabhagh
Surname:
O'Clery
Date of death - year:
1730
Relationship with first person:
None
Notes:
R.I.C. Constable Patrick Lynch, 63750, a native of Cavan, aged 33, died 25 Oct 1920 at Moneygold, Grange, Co. Sligo when a 9 man patrol he was part of was ambushed by the IRA. Burried in Moybologue old graveyard, 27th October 1920. Information provided by Dave Lynch, grandson of Patrick Lynch, October 2016. Additional information RIC Casualties, October 1920. http://www.tapatalk.com/groups/irishgenealogyqueries/ric-casualities-oct... Information on second person, Clarke, a suppossed convert from Cathoilcism to Protestantism, who died in Jan 1843 and was interred in Moybologue, exhumed in protest, and re-interred was taken from newspaper extract from Nenagh Guardian 11 Jan 1843. (Information added by B. Callaghan, 06 Sept. 2018) Information on the third and fourth persons, Cathair McCaba (Poet) and Brian O'Clery (Poet) was taken from the following sources: Moore, Norman. “The Harveian Oration.” The British Medical Journal, vol. 2, no. 2130, 1901, pp. 1217–1223. p. 1223, JSTOR, JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/20270050. (Information added by B. Callaghan, 06 Sept. 2018)
