GA-STNL-0362

Record Date: 
3 January 2025
Graveyard: 
St Nicholas' Collegiate Church and Graveyard
Exact wording of epitaph: 

TO • THE • GLORY • OF • GOD • AND • IN • LOVING • MEMORY • OF RICHARD AH- KIRWAN OF • BAUNMORE • GALWAY • ESQ • WHO • DIED • JANUARY • 3rd • 1886. (REPRESENTATIVE • OF • THE • KIRWANS • OF • CREGG • AND DIRECT • LINEAL • DESCENDANT • OF • WILLIAM • KIRWAN WHO • CAME • TO • GALWAY • TOWN • IN • 1488.) ALSO • OF'- AGNES • JANE • HIS * WIFE WHO • DIED • MARCH • 14™ • 1884. THEIR • CHILDREN • DEDICATE • THIS • MEMORIAL. "MAKE• THEM TO-BE• NUMBERED• WITH• THY• SAINTS IN • GLORY • EVERLASTING."

Grave location
County: 
Galway
Latitude: 
53.27272663
Longitude: 
-9.0537133799738
Additional details
References: 
For marriage of Louisa Helen Elizabeth eldest daughter of Richard A.H. Kirwan of Bawnmore to Thomas Donaldson of Chedwardine, Shropshire (of the 3rd Light Dragoons) see The Galway Vindicator. September 15th. (1866). ' bI•
People commemorated: 
Surname: 
KIRWAN
Notes: 

A brass plaque on a wooden base, set on one of the piers. The plaque bears identical decoration to that on No. 94. The maker's name "Cox and Buckley London" is stamped in the lower right hand comer of the plaque.