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St Columbus Church Cemetery, Greenane, County Wicklow, Leinster

Transcribed inscriptions of 55 people in St Columbus Church Cemetery, Greenane

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

Transcribed in full by Cara 2004. Photos of some stones and the church available. Dedication plaque: St Columbus Church Greenane 1801-2001, Dedicated By Cardinal Desmond Connell To The Memory Of All Who Worshipped Here, 10th June 2001.

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Trancscribed in full by Cara 2004

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Barlow, John4. Erected. By. John Barlow Tigroney. In Memory Of His Grand. Father John Lennon Who. Died July 3rd 1837 Aged 46. His Grandmother Mary Lennon. Died March 19th 1877. Aged 86 Yrs. His Brother Michael And Sister Margaret. Died Young. Also His Father. William Barlow Who Died. November 5th 1881 Aged 70 Years. Also His Mother Mary Barlow. Died Dec 25th 1888. Aged 67 Yrs
Lennon, JohnDied July 3rd 1837
Lennon, MaryDied March 19th 1877
Barlow, MichaelDied Young
Barlow, MargaretDied Young
Barlow, WilliamDied November 5th 1881
Barlow, MaryDied Dec 25th 1888
Behan, Jameserected this memorial9. Erected By James Behan Of Rathdrum. In Memory Of His Beloved Wife. Eleanor Behan. Who Died 18th Feby. 1863 Aged 34 Yrs. Requiescant In Peace
Behan, EleanorDied 18th Feby. 1863
Butler, AndrewDied 15th Or 25th December 19413. In Loving Memory Of. Andrew Butler. Died 15th Or 25th December 1941. R.I. P.. Erected By His Loving Wife
Byrne, Mrs.10. Erected By Mrs. Byrne. Balinabarny. In Memory Of Margret Gray Depd. 12th June 1838 Aged 40 Years. May She Rest In Peace. Amen
Gray, MargretDepd 12th June 1838
Connell, DesmondSt Columbus Church Greenane. 1801-2001. Dedicated By. Cardinal Desmond Connell. To The Memory Of All. Who Worshipped Here. 10th June 2001
Despard, HenryDeparted July 31 181914. Here Lie Interred The R=. Emains Of Henry Despard. Who Departed July 31 1819. Aged 61 Years. Requiescat In Peace Amen
Doherty, MaryDied 19th Jan 19251. In. Loving Memory. Of. Our Dear Mother. Mary Doherty. Balinacor. Who Died 19th Jan 1925 Aged 70 Years. R. I. P
Doyle, James6. Erected By. James Doyle Of Clonekin. In Memory Of His Beloved Father. Thomas Doyle Who Died. Aug 15th 1872 Aged 70 Yrs. And His Mother. Mary Doyle Who Died. Aug 22 1872 Aged 66 Yrs. And His Brother. Andrew. Who Died Sept 11 1879. Aged 25 Years. His Sister Bridget Who Died. Sept 9th 1881 Aged 41 Years. And His Sister Anne. Died 11 Dec 1906 Aged 60 Years
Doyle, ThomasDied Aug 15th 1872
Doyle, MaryDied Aug 22 1872
Doyle, AndrewDied Sept 11 1879
Doyle, BridgetDied Sept 9th 1881
Doyle, AnneDied 11 Dec 1906
Doyle, Peter18. Erected. By. Peter Doyle. Clash. In Memory Of His Beloved Mother. Esther Doyle. Who Died 4th May 1918 Aged 87 Years. Also His Beloved Father. Patrick Doyle. Who Died On 7th May 1886. Aged 65 Years. Also His Siter. Anne Carey. Died On 2nd July 1886 Aged 28 Years. Also His Brother. Edward Doyle. Died On 10th June 1912 Aged 41 Years. Also. Patrick And Catherine Moore. R.I.P.
Doyle, EstherDied 4th May 1918
Doyle, PatrickDied On 7th May 1886
Carey, AnneDied On 2nd July 1886
Doyle, EdwardDied On 10th June 1912
Moore, Patrick
Moore, Catherine
Doyle, Thomaserected this memorial7. Erected By Thomas Doyle. To The Memory Of His Father. Andrew Doyle. Who Departed April 18th 1835. Aged 70 Years. Also His Mother Bridget Doyle. Of Clonekin Who Departed This. Life July 15th 1848 Aged 92 Years. Requiescat In Peace. Amen
Doyle, AndrewDeparted April 18th 1835
Doyle, BridgetDeparted This Life July 15th 1848
Farrell, Brian2. Erected. By. Brian Farrell. In Memory Of His Father. James Farrell. Corrasillagh Glenamalure. Who Died 9th Feb 1937 Aged 89 Yrs. Micahel Farrell. Died 13th Oct 1934
Farrell, JamesDied 9th Feb 1937
Farrell, MicahelDied 13th Oct 1934
Heyden, AbigailDepd This Life Novembr. The 10th 1817 In The 56th Year Of Her5. Glory In Excelsis Deo. Here Lieth The Body Of. Abigail Heyden. Who Depd This Life. Novembr. The 10th 1817. In The 56th Year Of Her Age
Kavanagh, JoannesNatus 27 Die Decem 1729, Obut 1 Augusti 182511. Hic Jacet Reverendus Joannes Kavanagh. Filius Terentii Et Elio. More Bolan Natus Annagh Prope. Goriam 27 Die Decem 1729 Et Die 5 Novemb 1802 Pastor Designa-Tus. Fuit Ad Bubernandam Parochiam. Rathfrumesem Obut. Die Primo. 1 Augusti 1825. Requiescat In Peace Amen
Mahon, MathewDied 11th May 190613. Erected. In Loving Memory Of. Mathew Mahon Greenane. Who Died 11th May 1906. Aged 30 Years
Mernagh, Mary12. Erected By. Mary Mernagh. In Loving Memory Of. Her Dearly Loved Husband. Michael Mernagh. Who Died 22 Aug 1894. Aged 27 Years. R.I.P.
Mernagh, MichaelDied 22 Aug 1894
O'neill, FrankDied 4th Aug 193119. They Will Be Done. Erected. By Their L Family. In Loving Memory Of. Frank O'neill. Died 4th Aug 1931 Aged 97 Years. His Wife. Catherine. Died 16th Feb 1930 Aged 78. Their Son Francis Died 2nd April 1906. Their Daughters. Catherine O'Brien Died 13th May 1930. Rosanna Houghton. Died In Glasgow 1919. Also Phelim & Charles Died Young R.I.P.
O'neill, CatherineDied 16th Feb 1930
O'neill, FrancisDied 2nd April 1906
O'Brien, CatherineDied 13th May 1930
Houghton, RosannaDied In Glasgow 1919
O'neill, PhelimDied Young
O'neill, CharlesDied Young
Snell, Johnathan15. Erected By. Johnathan Snell. In Memory Of His Mother. Catherine Snell Died 7th August 1818. Aged 60 Years. Also His Brother William Snell. Died 6th July 1819 Aged 22 Years. Requiescat In Peace Amen
Snell, CatherineDied 7th August 1818
Snell, WilliamDied 6th July 1819
Wedick, Frankerected this memorial8. Erected By Frank Wedick. Rathdrum. In Memory Of. Stephen Murphy. Died 28th March 1897 Aged 46 Yrs. Also His Father James Murphy. Died 15th June 1866 Aged 86 Yrs. Also His Wife Julia Murphy. Died 7th Dec 1884 Aged 63 Yrs. Also His Daughter Anne Murphy. Died 8th Oct 1882 Aged 25 Yrs.. R. I. P.
Murphy, StephenDied 28th March 1897
Murphy, JamesDied 15th June 1866
Murphy, JuliaDied 7th Dec 1884
Murphy, AnneDied 8th Oct 1882
Woolahan, Garreterected this memorial17. Erected By Garret Woolahan. In Memory Of His Father. James Wolloughon Who Depd This. Life 14th Jan 1819 Aged 62 Yrs. Alfo (Sic) His Fon ( Sic) John Died Young. Requiescat In Peace Amen
Wolloughon, JamesDepd This Life 14th Jan 1819
Wolloughon, JohnDied Young
Woulahan, MaryDied 16th Feb 192916. In Loving Memory Of. Mary Woulahan Rathdrum. Who Died 16th Feb 1929 Aged 59 Yrs. Her Husband. James Woulahan. Died 17th March 1930 Aged 70 Yrs. R. I. P.
Woulahan, JamesDied 17th March 1930

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.

Attribution

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

Source & Citation

Transcribed headstone inscriptions of St Columbus Church Cemetery, Greenane, County Wicklow, Leinster. 59 names preserved in the Ancestors at Rest archive.

Last verified: 2026-06-10

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