What is recorded here

Graveslab in Town Parks is a graveslab in Town Parks, County Tipperary, Ireland. It stands on the west side of the town, north of Main Street, where the medieval church of St. Nicholas of Myra stood until its demolition around 1813. The fragment of limestone slab measures about 0.3 metres by 0.37 metres and carries a Latin inscription in raised plain script recording a death in 1637.

On the W side of the town, N of Main Street. The medieval church of St. Nicholas of Myra (TS085-004006-) appears to have survived until c. 1813 when it was demolished and replaced by a C of I church (O'Flanagan 1930, vol. 1, 63). Incorporated in the internal face of the W end of the S boundary wall is a fragment of limestone slab (dims. c. 0.3m x 0.37m) with a latin inscription in raised plain script which reads: HIC JACET HA..PHEL. ANFIL 19 NIC...VI OBIIT DIE…ERIS..16 DI...AoDNI 1637 ...SSVAE (Farrelly and FitzPatrick 1993). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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