What is recorded here
Graveslab in Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland: A floor slab with an English inscription in Roman capitals commemorating James Murphy (d. 1678) and his wife Honora Geraldine (d. 1686). The slab is dated c. 1686.
A floor slab with an English inscription in Roman capitals commemorating James Murphy (d. 1678) and his wife Honora Geraldine (d. 1686). The slab is dated c. 1686. (Cockerham 2009, 362)
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 28 May 2013
A 17th-century Christian gravestone; significant as a historical marker of early colonial burial practices in the region.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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