What is recorded here
Headstone in Milltown (athlone South By.) is a headstone in Milltown (athlone South By.), County Roscommon, Ireland. The limestone slab lies prone on a slight rise overlooking Milltown Castle and bears IHS with an illegible inscription. Local tradition believes it marks the burial place of a Bishop Fallon, probably from the 18th century.
On a slight rise overlooking Milltown Castle (RO047-058003-) and low ground to the N. This is a limestone slab (dims 1.43m x 0.68m; T 0.3m) lying prone and bearing 'IHS' and an illegible inscription, believed locally to mark the burial place of a Bishop Fallon. It is probably 18th century in date.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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