GRAVEYARDS in Ireland’s county LAOIS
Ivy Chapel Graveyard, Mountmellick, Robert Lalor (died 1639) was a Catholic priest and Vicar Apostolic of Kildare and Leighlin who…
GRAVEYARDS in Ireland’s county LEITRIM
Aughawillan St Patrick’s Graveyard, Aughawillan, John McGahern (1934–2006) one of Ireland’s most acclaimed modern novelists and short story writers, known…
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GRAVEYARDS in Ireland’s county ROSCOMMON
Portahard Churchyard, near Frenchpark, Douglas Hyde (1860–1949), First President of Ireland (1938–45), a leading figure…
GRAVEYARDS in Ireland’s county SLIGO
Drumcliffe Churchyard (St. Columba’s Church) – The poet and Nobel laureate William Butler Yeats…
GRAVEYARDS in Ireland’s county TIPPERARY
Rock of Cashel, Kings of Munster such as Cormac Mac Cuilennáin d. 908, the Rock…
GRAVEYARDS in Ireland’s county TYRONE
Clogher cathedral, Pádraig Ó Cuilín (Patrick O’Cullen, d. 1534), Catholic bishop of Clogher; a 16th-century…
GRAVEYARDS in Ireland’s county WESTMEATH
Lickbla graveyard near Castlepollard, Joe Dolan (1939–2007) legendary Irish singer and entertainer. Templecross Chapel Cemetery,…
GRAVEYARDS in Ireland’s county WEXFORD
Bunclody Cemetery , Nickey Rackard (1922–1976), the legendary Wexford hurler during the county’s golden age…
GRAVEYARDS in Ireland’s county WICKLOW
Derralossary Church grounds, Roundwood, Erskine Childers, fourth President of Ireland who served from June 1973 to…
GRAVEYARDS in Ireland’s county ARMAGH
Armagh cathedral (Church of Ireland cathedral): Brian Boroime (d1014), Brian Boru, who won the High…