Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Kilmacduagh, Co. Galway


Mural plaque on the N wall of the chancel

PRAY FOR THE 
SOVLE OF JAME
S MVLANE AND 
HIS WIFE SAR
A LAVGHNANE
WHO MADE THIS
TOMBE FOR THEM&
THEIR POSTER 1709



Location show of the above Mvlane/Lavghnane memorial

The O'Shaughnessy Chapel, appended to the N of the nave in the cathedral.

 

Mural plaque in the W end of the N wall of the O'Shaughnessy Chapel. 

PRAY FOR
THE SOVLE
OF CHARLES
SHAGHNVS
SY AND ELIN
OR SHAGHN
VSSY ALEAS
LYNCH 1708

 

Unattributed Renaissance-style tomb on the N wall of the O'Shaughnessy Chapel. Probably an O'Shaughnessy monument. 

 

Detail of an IHS inscription on the O'Shaughnessy monument.

 

Detail of the crucifixion on the tomb in the O'Shaughnessy Chapel.  

 

Early modern carvings incorporated into a later monument in the O'Shaughnessy Chapel.  

DOMINUS NOSTER SANCTA MARIA. INRI : MISERERE NOSTRI DOMINE MISERERE NOSTRI. FIAT MISERICORDIA TUA SUPER NOS

SANCTUS COLOMANUS PATRONUS TOTIUS DIOCESIS DUACENSIS

Transcription from J.Fahey, 'Kilmacduagh and its ecclesiastical monuments', JRSAI, fifth series, vol. 14, 1904. 

 

Armorial in the O'Shaughnessy Chapel.  



















Transcription of inscription in W wall of the O'Shaughnessy Chapel.

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