CARLOW – Old Leighlin

St. Laserian Cemetery Map
- Section F ( click to view image )

St. Laserian Cemetery Map
- Section D ( click to view image )

The Cathedral of St. Laserian
"With its great ancient church all adorning
The hills and the valleys around
That once was famous for learning
When few others in Europe were found"
 ( click to view image )

The Cathedral Cemetery
Old Leighlin ( click to view image )

Church of Ireland
Cathedral Church
of St Laserian ( click to view image )

Erected by Bridget Nolan of Cranroo 
in memory of her beloved husband
Patrick Nolan who died May 16th 1869 aged
55 yrs and one child who died young
Also his father Patrick Nolan who died
Feb 28th, 1848 aged 87 yrs. Also his mother
Anastacia Nolan alias Moore who died
April 2nd, 1845 aged 84 yrs ( click to view image )

ERECTED BY  
JAMES NOLAN OF COOLAKEIRAN
in memory of his beloved daughter Margaret
Nolan who died July 1st 1865
aged 9 years
Also his beloved son Thomas Nolan who
died Nov'r 28th 1874 aged 14 years.
Also the above named James Nolan who died
March 22nd 1898 aged 90 yrs. Also his daughter
Teresa who died July 20th 1899 aged 22 yrs
Also his daughter Bridget who died at 
Chicago. Also his wife Jane died Feb. 1901
aged 64 yrs. Also his son Philip died Jan
19th 1927 aged 59 yrs. Also Julia Nolan wife of
Philip died Dec. 3rd 1953 aged 80 yrs.
Also James son of Philip died 25th April 1970
aged 65 yrs. Also Maureen, daughter of
Philip died 19th Feb. 1991, aged 71 yrs.
Also Kathleen, daughter of Philip died 19th Feb.
1993 aged 81 yrs. John, son of Philip, died
19th Sept. 2002, aged 85 yrs.  ( click to view image )

Erected by 
John Nolan of Old Leighlin
in memory of his father Patrick
Nolan who died May 21st 1874 aged
92 yrs also his mother Anne Nolan
died Nov. 17th 1874 aged 93 yrs also
his sister Bridget Esmond al's Nolan
died June 22nd 1852 aged 38 yrs also
his daughter Mary Anne Nolan died
Dec'r 4th 1855 aged 7 yrs also his daughter
Bridget died July 4th 1859 aged 4 yrs ( click to view image )

(88D on cemetery map)

Here lie deposited
in humble hope of a joyful resurrection
the mortal remains of PATRICK NOWLAN
late of Ballyellen
who dep'd this life April the 15th 1809
aged 72 years, also his son
James Nowlan who dept. this life
November 19th 1821, aged 42 years
also his son, Dani Nowlan, who
departed this life Dec. 24th 1823
aged 46 years
and also his wife, Sarah Nowlan
alias Doyle, who departed this life
January 26th 1827, aged 82 years

May they rest in Pease. Amen ( click to view image )

(91D on cemetery map)

This stone was erected by Dennis
Nowlan of Ballygurteen in Memory
of his Wife, Elenor Nowlan Alias
Byrne who departed this life July
the 12th, 1804, aged 42 years also his S??
Patt Nowlan who died ??th April 1817
aged ?? years
??????  1818 ( click to view image )

(92D on cemetery map)

Here lieth the body of
Thomas Nowlan who departed
this life 16th of July
1794, aged 52 years

My dear Christians I beseech
your prayers in my grave
when this you read.

Also his wife Margaret Nowlan
alias Milea who departed this
life July 4th 1817, aged 51 years
also his son, Doctor Nowlan
who departed this life Nov. 10th
1825, aged 81 years ( click to view image )

(94D on cemetery map)

Erected by
Thomas Nolan
in memory of his son
Ambrose
died 8th Aug. 1890
aged 18 years
also Thomas and Margaret
died young ( click to view image )

(93D on cemetery map)

Erected by
Mary Nolan of Shankill
in memory of her husband
Thomas Nolan who died
Dec. 5th 1895, aged 47 yrs
also her mother Mary Hayden alias Coady
who died Aug. 9th, 1873, aged 70 yrs.

Requiescat in pace ( click to view image )

(111D on cemetery map)

Erected by Patt Nowlan in memory
of his wife, Anne Nowlan alias Purcell
who dep'd this life 12th of Sept.
1811, aged 72 yrs. Lord Have Mercy
On His Soul. Amen

(excerpt from previous Old Leighlin transcriptions) ( click to view image )