Bantry Gravestone Transcriptions, Co. Cork

O’Connor: In loving memory / of / Margaret O’Connor / relict of / Benjamin O’Connor / who died 20th June 1898 / and of their daughter / Annie / who died 14th April 1899 / RIP /and their son / John Joseph / who died 15 Dec 1902 /and their son / Benjamin / died 10th September 1918.


Cullinane: cant read. John Cullinane died January 1900??

McCarthy/O’Sullivan: LEFT : In loving memory of / Johanna McCarthy / Blackrock road / died April 1944 / R.I.P. / erected by her loving sons. MIDDLE: In loving memory of / Margaret O’Sullivan / Marian Terrace, Bantry / died 31 Jan 1969 aged 68 years / her husband Michael / died 3 Jan 1978 aged 77 years / their daughter Kathleen / died 12 June 1985 aged 52 years / their daughter Margaret / died 28 Aug 1993 aged 67 years. RIGHT: In loving memory of / Michael O’Sullivan / Marian Terrace, Bantry / died 22 Oct 1998 aged 71 years.

Daly: In loving memory of / Jerome Daly / Slip / died Jan 13. 1959 / his wife Nora / died July 7. 1968 / their son Pat / died Feb 23. 1992 / aged 74 years / his wife / Joan (nee O’Brien) / died Jan 20. 2002 / aged 81 years.

McSweeney: erected by / Wm McSweeney / in memory of his wife / Mary /who died 19 Feb 1914 / aged 69 / and his daughter / Ellie / who died 29 Mar. 1902 / aged 11 years / the donor / William McSweeney / who died 11 March 1923 / and his son / Patrick William / who died 28 Feb 1945.

McSweeney: In loving memory of / Patrick McSweeney / Slip, Bantry / and formerly of / Maughanclea, Kealkil / died 26 Sept 1936 / aged 86 years / his wife Ellen / died 9 Sept 1923 aged 68 years / his son John / died 6 Aug 1913 aged 35 years / his daughter Margaret / died in 1899 aged 17 years.

McCarthy/Stapleford: In / Loving memory of / Florence McCarthy / Ardra / died March 3. 1844 aged 65 yrs / his wife Ellen / died Jan 5. 1944 aged 79 yrs / their son James B / died March 17. 1923 aged 16 yrs / Timothy J died Sept 8. 1972 / and daughter Johanna Stepleford / died June 22. 1976 / daughter in-law Mary Ann / died May 7. 1981 / R.I.P. / erected by their daughter Jo.

Dennis: Erected by / Joseph Dennis / in memory of his beloved wife / Mrs Ellen Dennis / of Scart, Bantry / who died Feb 15th 1904 / aged 51 years.

Manning: In loving memory of / Julia Manning / Shandrum, Bantry / died 7 May 1983 / aged 78 years / her husband Jeremiah / died 2 Oct 1990 / aged 83 years.

Manning: erected / to the memory / of / John Manning / Glenbanoo / who died Jan 1908 aged 84 years / his son Cornelius / died March 5. 1941 / Johanna wife of Cornelius / died Feb 7. 1945.

Manning: In loving memory / of / John Manning / Glenbanoo / died Dec 18. 1968 / his wife Jane / died Nov 13. 1951 / his sister Bridget / died Jan 10. 1973 / their son Jerry / died March 19. 1979.

Leahy: In / loving memory of / Daniel Leahy / Droumaduneen / died Jan 2. 1945 / shi son Patrick / died Dec 27. 1931 / his wife Kate / died Aug 11. 1985.

Burke(nee Leahy): In / loving memory of / Mary Burke / (nee Leahy) / Drumadundeen, Bantry / died 22 March 1999 / aged 72 years.

Crowley: Sacred to the memory / of / George Stowers Crowley / Alderman / died 1st Jan 1906 aged 48 years / R.I.P. / this monument was erected / by his colleagues of the / Cork Corporation / the west ward branch of the U.I. league / and his many admirers / as a tribute of respect to one who was / a true Irishman and a sincere friend / Jane Crowley died Sept 8. 1941 aged 84 / Anna May Crowley died Dec 7. 1935 aged 53 / Catherine Crowley died July 30. 1952 aged 58 / John George Crowley died Dec 31. 1963 aged 82 / Elizabeth Crowley died Feb 28. 1980 aged 88 / Edmund Crowley died Jan 20. 1982 aged 79.

M’Carthy: Erected by T.J M’Carthy / in memory / of his beloved father / John M’Carthy / died 5 May 1897 aged 69 years / and his daughter Sarah / died 9 Feb 1897 aged 3 years / R.I.P.

M’Carthy: Catherine McCarthy / (nee deasy) / rock house Bantry / died 11 Nov 1956 aged 89 years / her daughter / Sarah McCarthy / CANT READ.

Cronin: In loving memory of / Nora Cronin / Newtown East / died Feb 6. 1985 aged 74 years / her son Sean / died Nov 14. 1947 aged 6 years / her husband John / died Jan 27. 1992 aged 83 years.

Fosey: In loving memory of / the Fosey Family / the Lodge.

Spillane: CANT READ: Trudy Spillane, died may 1952?

O’Connor: In memory of / Timothy O’Connor 1840 – 1924 / of Cahermuckee and Market st / his wife Mary 1841 – 1940 / their sons / Jerry (Lislevane) 1879 – 1904 / Tom (Market st) 1890 – 1956 / Dan 1876 – 1892 / (Droumleigh).

Lucey: Erected by Mary A Lucey / the Square Bantry / in loving memory of / her husband / Daniel / who died 15th Mar 1915 / their children / Kathleen and Mary M / who died 11th Oct 1898 & 17th Mar 1928 / R.I.P. / eternal rest grant unto them o lord / Mary A Lucey died 10th Mar 1936 / their son Jeremiah died 4th Jan 1966 / his wife Margaret died 28th Sept 1981 / their children / Mary M and Daniel F (Donal) / died 30th May 1935 and.

Kelleher: Erected to the memory / of / Hannah Kelleher / who at the age of 60 years / departed this life on the 16th February 1900 / “May she rest in peace”.

Kelly: Erected by R. Kelly / In fond memory / of his father and mother / John and Mary Kelly / who died July 7th 1895 / and October 27th 1909 / his children / Patrick, Mary, Annie and / Mary Frances / who died Aug 3rd 1896 / Oct 16th 1900, Oct 11th 1901 / and Jan 15th 1911 / R.I.P. / Eily Kelly died Feb 9. 1946 / John S Kelly U.S.A died Feb 22. 1949 / Robert Kelly died Jan 25. 1951 / his wife Mary died March 2. 1951.

Kelly/Berry: In / loving memory / of / John Kelly / Hollyhill / died 1929 / Robert Kelly / Dromcluch / died 1938 / his wife Bridget / died 1909 / James Kelly / Church Rd / died 1941 / Lil Kelly died July 30. 1961 / Joseph Kelly died July 19. 1972 / May Berry died Dec 5. 1984 / Jack Kelly died June 19. 1991.

O’Mahony/Wren: In loving memory of / Patrick O’Mahony / Droumclough / died Dec 7. 1947 / his wife Julia / died Sept 20. 1957 / his sister Julia Wren / died Jan 5. 1954.

Goggin Beach: In loving memory of / Patrick Goggin Beach / died Dec 22. 1897 / his wife Mary died Sep 20. 1925 / and their family / Richard died Sep 13. 1899 / Mary died Jan 29. 1935 / Ellie died May 31. 1940 / Thomas Goggin / died April 14. 1953 / his wife Annie died Aug 1. 1964 / Patrick Francis Goggin / died June 21. 1956 / his wife Margaret died July 25. 1964.

Keohane: In / loving memory / of / Mary Keohane / died 24th March 1945 / her husband John / died Oct 30th 1954 / their son Michael / died Feb 20th 1995 / their daughters / Mary died Nov 22nd 2000 / Peggy died Dec 16th 2006 / Sheila died Feb 8th 2008 / Eileen died Jan 8th 1998 (limerick).

Lucey: In / loving memory of / Johanna Lucey / Drombroe / died Sep 19. 1969 / aged 92 years.

O’Sullivan: In loving memory of / Denis D O’Sullivan / Baurgorm cross, Bantry / died June 30. 1973 / his wife Julia / died March 1. 1993.

Murphy: In / loving memory of / Margaret (Madgie) Murphy / Raheen / who died 8 April 1970 / her husband Patrick / who died 6 April 1928 / their daughter Eileen / who died 11 October 1990.

Sullivan: In loving memory of / Mary Sullivan / Glenbanue / died March 28. 1970 / her husband Richard / died March 27. 1978 / their son Daniel (Donal) / died December 20. 2006.

O’Sullivan: In / loving memory of / Daniel O’Sullivan / Colomane west / died Jan 20. 1970 / his sister Mollie / died May 1. 1971 / R.I.P / erected by / their sister-in-law Eileen.

McDonald: In / loving memory of / John McDonald / Seafield Bantry / died Jan 10. 1970 / his wife Margaret (Mary) / died Nov 14. 1979.

O’Donovan: In loving memory of / my beloved husband / Frank O’Donovan / the Quay Bantry / born February 14. 1915 / died died Dec 4. 1969 / erected by his / wife Margaret.

McCarthy: In / loving memory of / Patrick McCarthy / Cappanaboul , Kealkil / died Nov 29. 1969 / his wife Eileen / died Feb 19. 1983 / his son Sean / died June 26. 1994.

Burnert??: In loving memory of / Kathleen Burnert / the Square / died may 1. 1977.

Lynch: In loving memory of / Mary Lynch / Rope Walk / died 11 Nov 1969 / her husband John / died 23 Oct 1972.