Name of memorial: Callan Memorial
Place: Graveyard on the Mullinahone Road (R692)
Address and map reference: Mullinahone Road, nr. Callan, Co. Kilkenny. Map reference: S 4003 4234 (Sheet 67)
Position: Just inside the gate of the graveyard.
Description and dimensions: Height: 200cms. Width: 300cms. Depth appx. 80cms
Recorded by: Michael Dolan, May, 2010.
Text:
IN MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE I.R.A. INTERRED IN THIS CEMETERY
WHO NOBLY ANSWERED THEIR COUNTRY’S CALL FROM 1916 TO 1921 AND BRAVELY FOUGHT FOR A FREE IRELAND
Left panel
JAMES ROUGHAN (ROWAN) AHENURE
MICHAEL SHELLY GREEN ST.,
PEG O’KEEFFE MEAGHER BRIDGE ST.
EDWARD KENNEDY CLONYGARRA
MICHAEL LYNCH KNOCKREAGH
THOMAS KEARNEY GREEN LANE
JACK LUTTRELL GARRYRICKEN
JOHN RYAN TULLAMAINE
T. B. CAHILL KILBRICKEN
JAMES LUTTRELL GARRYRICKEN
DI C K MANOGUE BALLYCLOVEN
TOMMY BYRNE BETTYS BRIDGE
CATHERINE FUNCHION BRIDGE ST.,
EAMONN HORGAN WINDGAP
NICHOLAS KEOGH AHENURE
EDWARD MAHER DUNGARVAN
ALICE BOWERS KYLEADOHER
BILLY MCGLINN COOLAGH
MOLLY MOLLOY BRIDGE ST.
WILLIAM SAUNDERS COOLAGH
JAMES MAHER KILLALOE
PATRICK DALY GARRYRICKEN
JAMES LEAHY POULACAPPLE
JACK MYLES MODESHILL
THOMAS MEAGHER BRIDGE ST.
EDWARD HENNESSY GREEN ST.
PHILIP LEAHY COOLAGH
PATRICK COADY KILLALOE
EDWARD BUTLER CLONMEL RD.
DI C K HENNESSY COOLOGUE
WALTER LANDY BUTLERSWOOD
THOMAS KERWICK GREEN ST.
JAMES GETHINGS CONVENT VIEW
JOHN CRONIN INCHAGEELA
Middle panel
PATRICK LANGFORD CLONMEL RD.
KITTY BOWERS KYLEADOHER
MICHAEL GIBBS AHENURE
JOHN BARNABLE COLLINS PARK
JAMES CARROLL WEST ST.
PATRICK KEARNEY GARRYRICKEN
EDWARD HALLY BALLYWALTER
JOHN KELLY GREEN ST.
PATRICK EGAN BUTLERSWOOD
PATRICK MCCORMACK KNOCKULTY
MICHAEL MAHER BALLYLARKIN
ELLEN FINN AHENURE
MARY BERGIN AHENURE
PATRICK KEALY WEST ST.
JAMES SOMERS BRIDGE ST.
PATRICK TYRRELL BALLYLARKIN
MICHAEL BRENNAN NEWTOWN
CATHERINE SHELLY BALLYWALTER
THOMAS KILROY GREEN VIEW TERRACE
JACK GREGG KYLEFREAGHANE
MATT RYAN KNOCKREAGH
MICHAEL JENNINGS GREEN ST.
RICHARD HOLLAND TULLAROAN
DANIEL LEAHY MILL ST.
PATRICK DOOLEY GREEN ST.
EDWARD HOLDEN GRAIGUE
WILLIAM BURKE ROSCON
CHRISTY REILLY COLLINS PARK
JACK DUNNE MAXTOWN
STATIA RYAN O’CONNOR TULLAMAINE
DENIS O’SULLIVAN MALLARDSTOWN
DENIS HOLDEN CLONMEL RD.,
MARGARET LARKIN GREAT OAK
ROBERT KENNEDY MOONARCH
Right panel
JAMES (KEF) CAHILL GREEN ST.
JOSEPH BERGIN AHENURE
JOHN LYNCH GREEN ST.
PATRICK KENNEDY COOLOGUE
PATRICK HOGAN, MILL ST.
STATIA EGAN BUTLERSWOOD
MARY LUCX WEST ST.
PATRICK MAHER BALLINASHIG
PATRICK (LLOYD) HOLDEN MILL ST.,
THOMAS HENNESSY MULLINAHONE
THOMAS DOOLEY SKEAGH
PATRICK ROUGHAN BAUNTA
RICHARD CODY CHAPEL LANE
PHILIP BYRNE CASTLETOBIN
DICK HURLEY COOLAGH
WILLIAM HOURIGAN BRIDGE ST.
JOHN NOLAN HARLEYPARK
JOSEPH LANGFORD CLONMEL RD.
BRIDIE CAREY (NÉE GARDINER) PROLOGUE
MARGARET DOOLEY GREEN ST.,
PATRICK MURPHY WEST ST.
JOHN MORRIS MOLLASSEY
JOHN CASEY BALLYLINE
JACK CUDDIHY CLONMEL RD.
MARY BRADY BRIDGE ST.
PATRICK NORRIS CROGHTABEG
THOMAS KELLY HAGGARDSGREEN
BRIGID PHELAN CEANNAFAHY
ELLEN GIBBS AHENURE
MICHAEL BRADLEY BRIDGE ST.
JOHN (JACK) GARDINER GREEN ST.
ALSO TO THE MEMORY OF THEIR COMRADES-IN-ARMS WHO ARE INTERRED ELSEWHERE
LET THEM BE REMEMBERD WITH PRIDE
AR DHÉIS GO RAIBH A NÁNAMACHA DÍLSE
ERECTED BY THEI R FAMILIES AND FRIENDS EASTER 1987
There is another slight mistake on this as well. Edward Butler was actually born Edmund, most would have know him as Ned or Buckshot Butler.
He was my grand uncle, anyone have any information on the members locally or phots would be interested in seeing them.
Sean
very brave men and women my great granddad is on this too and im so proud of him
I also agree with michael cody nothing as bad as wrong spelling of a person surname
its very annoying it should be erased and the proper spelling put in it place, patrick cody was also my great uncle
My great-uncle’s name has been spelt incorrectly on the memorial. It should be Patrick Cody, Killaloe and not Patrick Coady, Killaloe
Hi Jim, nice to hear from you, hope you are well, Patrick and his father are coming to see me next week,is there a chance that you might e mail us a pic of the Volunteers on the lorry that you showed me the last time we met,
All the best and hope to see you soon,
Pat O’ Hagan
Hallo,
Just for the reckord Jim Egan from Poulacapple who played centre back on bloody sunday and got a priest Fr Crotty for Michael Hogan was a brother of Patrick Egan named here. Jim was killed by freestate troops near his home in Poulacapple.
His Home was a Volunteer headquaters. The final meeting to end the cival war was held at his home. The house is still ocupied by his nice and family. I myself am a grand nephew of Jim Egan.
Just like to say best wishes to Patrick O Hagan who I met a couple of times and look fordward to meeting again in the future.
Best Wishes and Regards,
Jim Hayes.