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Rathangan Old Graveyard, Rathangan, County Wexford, Leinster

Transcribed inscriptions of 125 people in Rathangan Old Graveyard, Rathangan

Transcription only — inscriptions transcribed from the headstones; no photographs in this record.

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130 names

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Barry, JamesDeparted This Life 29th August 1847Barry. Erected To The Meory Of James Barry Of Croase Who Departed This Life 29th August 1847 Aged 61 Years
Breen(name only)
Brennan(name only)
Brown, JohnDeparted This Life 7th April 1832BrownHere Lies The Body Of John Brown Who Departed ThisLife 7th April 1832 Aged 77 YearsAlso His Brother Unknown Brown Departed 17th October 1842 Aged 78 Years
Brown, UnknownDeparted 17th October 1842
Byrne, JamesDied Nov 30th 1930ByrneIn Loving Memory Of James Byrne Scar Who Died Nov 30th 1930 Aged 76 Years Also His Daughters Margaret MaryDied May 10th 1914 Aged 13 YearsCatherine Agnes Died Oct 13th 1911 Aged 26 YearsAlso His Son Richard Died Jan 16th 1918 Aged 20 YearsAnd His Son James Byrne I.R.A. Who Was Killed At Saltmills Oct 13th 1920 Aged 32 YearsAlso His Wife Mary Byrne Who Died Sept 5th 1942Aged 84 Years Also His Son Walter ( Brother Aidan Irish Christian Brothers). Died 12th June 1996 Aged 97 YearsInterred In St Marys Cemetery Newry.
Byrne, Margaret MaryDied May 10th 1914
Byrne, Catherine AgnesDied Oct 13th 1911
Byrne, RichardDied Jan 16th 1918
Byrne, James (I.R.A.)Killed At Saltmills Oct 13th 1920
Byrne, MaryDied Sept 5th 1942
Byrne, WalterDied 12th June 1996
Cahill, Laurenceerected this memorialCahill-Murphy-QuinnErected by Laurence Cahill Duncormack, in memory of his dear wife Mary Cahill, who departed this life Nov 14th 1919 aged 71 yearsAlso his son William Cahill, his son Nicholas Cahill.His sister Anne Murphy, His sister Ellen Quinn.
Cahill, Marydeparted this life Nov 14th 1919
Cahill, William
Cahill, Nicholas
Murphy, Anne
Quinn, Ellen
Clancy(name only)
Cleary(name only)
Coady(name only)
Codd(name only)
Cody(name only)
Cogley(name only)
Collier(name only)
Connors(name only)
Coughlin(name only)
Creane(name only)
Cullen, MargaretDeparted This Live November 1892CullenErected To The Memory Of Our Dear Mother And FatherBy Their Surviving ChildrenMargaret Cullen Who Departed This Live November 1892 Aged 42 YearsAlso Their Daughter Catherine Cullen Who Died 13th Feb 1894 Aged 12 YearsAlso Their Son Martin Died 8th June 1903 Aged 15 YearsAlso Her Husband Richard Cullen Who Died 12th Oct 19??Also Their Son Thomas Cullen Who Died 2nd July 191? Aged 33 Years"Lord Have Mercy On Their Souls"
Cullen, CatherineDied 13th Feb 1894
Cullen, MartinDied 8th June 1903
Cullen, RichardDied 12th Oct 19??
Cullen, ThomasDied 2nd July 191?
Donohoe, Jameserected this memorialDonohoeErected By James Donohoe In Memory Of His Beloved Wife Catherine DonohoeWho Departed This Life December 31st 1879 Aged 45 Years
Donohoe, CatherineDeparted This Life December 31st 1879
Doyle(name only)
Drumgoole(name only)
Ennis, Margaretdied 1st March 1865Ennis -MurphyPray for the happy repose of the soul of Margaret Ennis, Horesland, died 1st March 1865 aged 50 years.Also her husband Patrick Ennis, died November 1st 1867 aged 60 years.Also their son-in-law Richard Murphy, died 10th November 1917 aged 67 years,and his wife Catherine Murphy, died 27th December 1932 aged 76 years and their son Patrick died 16th April 1941 aged 60 years.
Ennis, Patrickdied November 1st 1867
Murphy, Richarddied 10th November 1917
Murphy, Catherinedied 27th December 1932
Murphy, Patrickdied 16th April 1941
Frayne(name only)
Furlon, Michaelerected this memorialMurphy-Collier. Erected by Michael Furlon Cullinstown in memory of his father-in-law ? Murphy Gibberpatrick who depd. This life Jan 8th 1848 aged ?3 years.. Also his Mother - in -law alias Collier who depd,. This life Nov 2nd 18?8 aged 70 years.
Furlong, KateDied C 1940Furlong. Kate Furlong Rathangan Died C 1940
Harpur(name only)
Jones(name only)
Joyce(name only)
Keating, JamesDied November 25th 1886KeatingErected In Loving Memory Of James Keating Baldwinstown Who Died November 25th 1886 Aged 75 Years.Also His Wife Ananstatia Keating Who Died Nov 2nd 1888 Aged 68 YearsAlso Their Two Children Thomas And Mary Who Died YoungAlso His Brother Robert Who Died March 22nd 1894 Aged 72 YearsAnd His Son John Who Died Oct 12th 1911 Aged 76 Years
Keating, AnanstatiaDied Nov 2nd 1888
Keating, ThomasDied Young
Keating, MaryDied Young
Keating, RobertDied March 22nd 1894
Keating, JohnDied Oct 12th 1911
Kelly(name only)
Lambert(name only)
Larkin(name only)
Mahoney(name only)
Martin(name only)
McCarrick(name only)
moore(name only)
Murphy, Arthurdied Nov 6th 1887MurphyOf your charity pray for the soul of Arthur Murphy of Telebard, who died Nov 6th 1887, aged 56 years.Also his daughter Annie who died October 12th 1878 aged 4 months.Also his wife Mary, died 11th March 1907 aged 65 years.Also his daughter Katie died April 22nd 1912 aged 39 years.Their son Patrick died 4th April 1924 aged 49 yearsTheir son Peter died October 27th 1943 aged 66 yearsAlso Anastatia Murphy died January 27th 1948 aged 62 years.
Murphy, Anniedied October 12th 1878
Murphy, Marydied 11th March 1907
Murphy, Katiedied April 22nd 1912
Murphy, Patrickdied 4th April 1924
Murphy, Peterdied October 27th 1943
Murphy, Anastatiadied January 27th 1948
Murphy, LaurenceDied June 11th 1891Murphy-LyneIn Loving Memory Of Laurence Murphy, FuncormackWho Died June 11th 1891, Aged 51 Years.Also His Wife Mary Died April 10th 1887, Aged 42 YearsAlso Their Son Laurence Died Mary 1st 1906, Aged 19 YearsAlso Their Daughter Annie Lyne Died July 24th 1916, Aged 52 Years
Murphy, MaryDied April 10th 1887
Murphy, LaurenceDied Mary 1st 1906
Lyne, AnnieDied July 24th 1916
Murphy, Martindepd this life March 22nd 1849, in the 21st year of hisMurphySacred to the memory of Martin Murphy Robinstown, who depd this life March 22nd 1849, in the 21st year of his age.Also his mother Margaret Murphy who depd this life May 26th 1866 aged 81 years. Also his son Miles Murphy who died July 5th 1882 aged 62? Years
Murphy, Margaretdepd this life May 26th 1866
Murphy, Milesdied July 5th 1882
Murphy, Marydeparted this life February 23rd 1819MurphyHere lies the body of Mary Murphy of Gibberpatrick, who departed this life February 23rd 1819 aged 80 years.Also the body of her husband Michael who departed this life February 18th 1830 in the 91st years of his life.And also the body of their daughter Johanna Murphy, who departed this life January 8th 1837 aged 72 years.Here also are deposed the remains of John Murphy died 2nd January 1845 aged 81 years.
Murphy, Michaeldeparted this life February 18th 1830 in the 91st years of his life
Murphy, Johannadeparted this life January 8th 1837
Murphy, Johndied 2nd January 1845
Murphy, PatrickDied March 30th 1928Murphy-KeyesErected By Patrick Murphy Rathangan In Memory Of His Wife Ellen Murphy, Who Died 15th Nov. 1907 Aged 60 Years.Also His Son Stephen Murphy Who Died 31st July 1899, Aged 19 Years.Also His Mother, Mary Anne Murphy, Who Died 12th Oct 1881 Aged 59 Years.Also His Grand-Daughter Mary Kate Keyes, Who Died 9th August 1922, Aged 16 Years.Also His Daughter Mary Eliza Murphy Who Died July 4th 1923 Aged 42 Years.Also His Daughter Katie Keyes, Who Died Oct 14th 1926, Aged 44 YearsAlso The Above Patrick Murphy Who Died March 30th 1928 Aged 75 YearsAlso His Son Patrick Murphy Died 30th May 1938 Aged 60 YearsAlso His Son Nicholas Murphy Died 26th June 1942 Aged 57 Years.
Murphy, EllenDied 15th Nov. 1907
Murphy, StephenDied 31st July 1899
Murphy, Mary AnneDied 12th Oct 1881
Keyes, Mary KateDied 9th August 1922
Murphy, Mary ElizaDied July 4th 1923
Keyes, KatieDied Oct 14th 1926
Murphy, PatrickDied 30th May 1938
Murphy, NicholasDied 26th June 1942
Murphy, Patrickdied Dec 8th 1879MurphyOf your charity pray for the repose of the soul of Patrick Murphy, Tullibards, who died Dec 8th 1879, aged 16 years.Also his sister Anne, who died Nov 5th 1911 aged 77 years.
Murphy, Annedied Nov 5th 1911
Murphy, Peterdepd this life December 28th 1877MurphyErected in memory of Peter Murphy, Robinstown, who depd this life December 28th 1877, aged 52 years.Also Nicholas Murphy, who died April 3rd 1885 aged 74 years.
Murphy, Nicholasdied April 3rd 1885
Newport(name only)
O'Connor(name only)
O'Neill(name only)
Parle, MathewDeparted This Life April 20th 1828 In The 64th Year Of HisParle _NolanBeneath Are Deposited The Remains Of Mathew Parle Mulrankin Who Departed This Life April 20th 1828 In The 64th Year Of His AgeAlso His Wife Mary Parle Alias NolanWho Departed This Life July 4th 1853 Aged 72 YearsAlso Their Son Patriclparle Who Died April 21st 1885 Aged 74 YearsAlso Their Son Mathew Parle Who Died April 4th 1888 Aged 74 YearsAlso Their Daughter Anne Parle Who Died March 1897 Aged 96 YearsAlso Their Daughter Elizabeth Parle Who Died May 3rd 1902 Aged 85 Years.
Parle, Mary (Alias Nolan)Departed This Life July 4th 1853
Parle, PatriclparleDied April 21st 1885
Parle, MathewDied April 4th 1888
Parle, AnneDied March 1897
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Inscriptions transcribed by the original Ancestors at Rest contributor. Individual names were extracted into the searchable index below; the verbatim inscription is shown alongside each.

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Headstone inscription transcription contributed by Cara Links, preserved from the Ancestors at Rest archive.

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Transcribed headstone inscriptions of Rathangan Old Graveyard, Rathangan, County Wexford, Leinster. 129 names preserved in the Ancestors at Rest archive.

Last verified: 2026-06-10

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