Cloghanover mural plaque
Seventeenth-century priests dedicatory plaque
Christy Cunniffe
This seventeenth-century mural plaque is in the external wall of Cloghanover graveyard near Headford Co. Galway. It bears a small IHS monogram and cross above the inscription. It commemorates two priests of the parish. The inscription which is carved in false relief reads:
PRAY FOR YE SOVL
OF FA CARBRY CAN
AVAN VG T? WHO
DYED YE 25TH OF SEPT
= EMBER ANNO DON 16(84)
AND PRAY FOR FA
FARRILLY WARD AND
HIS ANCESTORS WHO
CAVSED THIS MON=
VMENT TO BE MADE
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