GA-STNL-0057

Record Date: 
18 November 2024
Graveyard: 
St Nicholas' Collegiate Church and Graveyard
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Colin Mitchel Died 19lh Decr 178[?6] Aged 45 He was an Excelent Actor and an Honest Man

Grave location
County: 
Galway
Latitude: 
53.272719722222
Longitude: 
-9.0532280555556
Additional details
References: 
Fleetwood Berry (1912 A), 3.
People commemorated: 
Surname: 
MITCHEL
Notes: 

A plain R.S. which has been reused as paving in the graveyard path. The bottom of the stone is broken. The upper comers may have been deliberately cut away at an angle. Inc'd. Ins.. The year may by 1786 but the side of the stone is damaged here.