Survey of city’s old cemeteries reveals 13th Century headstone
The earliest gravestone unearthed within the city walls dates from the 13th century and contains a plea for prayer to transport a man’s soul out of purgatory written in Norman French.
A major survey of the 28 cemeteries and graveyards of Galway City has so far forensically documented the graves in five – Old Rahoon, Menlo, The Dominican in the Claddagh, St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church and Roscam Graveyards.
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