KK-SKSC-004

Record Date: 
26 July 2012
Graveyard: 
St. Kieran's Stonecarthy
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Erected by Thos Dougherty in memory of his brother Patrick Dougherty who died 24th december 1793 aged 37 years. Also his father Thos Dougherty died 24th december 1769 aged 43 yrs. Also Silvester Dougherty died 10th December 1766 aged 20 years.
Lord have mercy on their souls Amen.

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Latitude: 
52.525608333333
Longitude: 
-7.2353413888889
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
Unknown
Erected by: 
Thos
Denomination: 
Catholic
Orientation of face: 
E
Number of components: 
1
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
145
Width (cm): 
90
Thickness (mm): 
110
Memorial date stated
Year: 
1793
Memorial date inferred: 
1793
Inscription date primary: 
1793
Inscription date secondary: 
1769
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Sound in place
Condition of inscription: 
Mainly decipherable
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Stone top: 
Round
Letter style: 
Roman
Introductory term: 
Erected by Thos Dougherty
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
3
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Patrick
Surname: 
Dougherty
Date of birth - year: 
1756
Date of death - day: 
24
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1793
Age: 
37
Name: 
Thos
Surname: 
Dougherty
Date of birth - year: 
1726
Date of death - day: 
24
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1769
Age: 
43
Relationship with first person: 
Father
Name: 
Silvester
Surname: 
Dougherty
Date of birth - year: 
1700
Date of death - day: 
10
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1766
Age: 
20
Relationship with first person: 
Brother
Notes: 

Iconography; Christogram IHS with Superimposed cross ~ Gloria inexcelsis Deo in Swag and Ciboria each side