Location:                 5 miles south of Killala, Co. Mayo
GPS reference:        54.150001 N,  9.24787 W
No of headstones:    190+

Date range:              1873 - 2010 (observed)
Recorded:                all legible headstones photographed May 2010
Top photo:
The entrance to the new part of Lisheen cemetery

Bottom photo:
Looking south from the old section of the cemetery towards the new part.


Lisheen Cemetery Headstones
Family History in Ballycastle &

N. E. County Mayo, Ireland
Family History in Ballycastle & N. E. County Mayo, Ireland
Headstone locations

1    Ardagh
2    Abbey, Ballina
3    Ballinglen
4    Ballycastle
5    Ballysakeery
6    Belderrig
7    Bunnafinglas
8    Cloghans
9    Crossmolina
10  Crosspatrick
11  Doonfeeny
12  Kilbelfad
13  Kilbride
14  Kilcummin
15  Kilfian, new
16  Kilfian, old
17  Killala
18  Killeen old
19  Killogeary
20  Lacken new
21  Lacken old
22  Leigue, Ballina
23  Lisheen
24  Moygawnagh, new
25  Moygawnagh, old
26  Mullafarry
27  Mullafarry old
28  Rathfran
29  Rathreagh
30  St Johns, Ballyc.

31  St Marys, Crossmo.
32  St Michaels, Ballina
33  St Patricks, Killala

Headstone locations

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  1. ARMSTRONG, Annie 1991, (REDDINGTON) LS.JPG
  2. BARRETT, Jimmy 1993, John 2002, LS.JPG
  3. BARRETT, John 1987, LS.JPG
  4. BILBOW, Anne 1910, LS.JPG
  5. BILBOW, Anthony 1969, LS.JPG
  6. BILBOW, Margaret 1938, Michael 1965, LS.JPG
  7. BILBOW, Michael 1985, Andrew 1989, LS.JPG
  8. BLAINE, Ambrose 2005, LS.JPG
  9. BLAINE, James 1953, Ellen 1972, LS.JPG
  10. BLAINE, John 2009, LS.JPG
  11. BOLAND, Katie 1965, John 1965, LS.JPG
  12. CADDEN, Maria 1943, Martin 1974, Paddy 1999, Maggie 1999, LS.JPG
  13. CAMPBELL, Johnny 1994, LS.JPG
  14. CAMPBELL, Patrick 1934, Mary 1954, Violet 1994, LS.JPG
  15. CARR, Scott Anthony 2007, (McDONNELL) LS.JPG
  16. CAWLEY, Michael 1950, Mary 1977, LS.JPG
  17. CAWLEY, Michael 1991, Mary Jane 2001, LS.JPG
  18. CAWLEY, Peter 1970, Elizabeth 1974, Paul 1979, LS.JPG
  19. CLARKE, Daniel 1948, Margaret 1980, LS.JPG
  20. CLARKE, Francis 1943, (MURPHY, GILLESPIE) LS.JPG
  21. CLARKE, Martin 1973, James 1984, Margaret 1993, LS.JPG
  22. CLARKE, Michael 1922, Michael 1915, Patrick 1913, LS.JPG
  23. COLLINS, Mary 2002, LS.JPG
  24. COMMONS, Thomas 1984, LS.JPG
  25. CONLON, Anthony 1890, Patrick, Mary, Margaret, LS.JPG
  26. CONNELL, John 1996, Eddie 2004, LS.JPG
  27. CONNELL, Michael 1955, Annie 1986, LS.JPG
  28. CONWAY, John 1952, Catherine 1971, Johnny 1977, LS.JPG
  29. CONWAY, Katherine 1961, Owen 1971, LS.JPG
  30. CORCORAN, Breege 2009, LS.JPG
  31. CORCORAN, John 2008, LS.JPG
  32. CORCORAN, Maria 1926, (McNEALON) LS.JPG
  33. CRAIG, Anthony 1874, LS.JPG
  34. CRAIG, James 1873, .JPG
  35. CREGG, John 1956, Mary 1926, James 1923, John 1938, Bridget 1955, Paddy 1987, LS.JPG
  36. CREGG, Michael 1981, (McANDREW) LS.JPG
  37. CRONIN, Michael 1941, Mary 1958, LS.JPG
  38. CUMMINS, M 1957, PJ 1943, LS.JPG
  39. CUMMINS, Martin 1930, LS.JPG
  40. CURRAN, James 1960, Celia 1977, LS.JPG
  41. DOHERTY, Ellen 1939, Michael 1956, Thomas 1965, Maggie 1988, (GILVARRY) LS .JPG
  42. DOHERTY, Joseph, (MAUGHAN, LAWRENCE) LS.JPG
  43. DOHERTY, Mary 1970, Paddy 1995, (FARRELL) LS.JPG
  44. DUFFY, Michael 1979, LS.JPG
  45. DUGGAN, Bridget, (KNOX) LS.JPG
  46. DURKAN, Mary 1987, LS.JPG
  47. DURKAN, Pat 1968, Elizabeth 1976, LS.JPG
  48. FALLON, Mary Ann 1976, Mary Kate 1993, (GILRAINE) LS.JPG
  49. FARRELL, Family, LS.JPG
  50. FARRELL, John 1917, LS.JPG
  51. FARRELL, John 1964, Thomas 1943, Mary 1952, (DOHERTY) LS.JPG
  52. FARRELL, Pat, Sarah, Joseph, LS.JPG
  53. FERGUSON, John 1951, LS.JPG
  54. FLEMING, Mary 1936, James 1936, LS.JPG
  55. FOODY, Claire 1989, Paddy 1992, LS.JPG
  56. FOODY, John 1975, Agnes 1976, LS.JPG
  57. FOODY, Joseph 1969, Nora 1988, LS.JPG
  58. FOODY, William 1944, Mary 1959, Tom 1988, LS.JPG
  59. GAINLEY, Ellen 1961, Jim 1935, LS.JPG
  60. GAINLEY, John 1932, (WALSH) LS.JPG
  61. GALLAGHER, John 1956, Peter 1980, James 1992, LS.JPG
  62. GALLAGHER, Mary 1936, LS.JPG
  63. GALLAGHER, Patrick 1965, John Joseph 1966, LS.JPG
  64. GALLAGHER, Rachel Christina 2005, LS.JPG
  65. GILLESPIE, John 1959, Sarah 1972, LS.JPG
  66. GILLESPIE, John 1983, LS.JPG
  67. GILLESPIE, John Joe 1998, LS.JPG
  68. GILLESPIE, Liam 1999, LS.JPG
  69. GILLESPIE, Mary 1983, Patrick 1993, LS.JPG
  70. GILLESPIE, Pat, Ellen, Anthony, May, Bridget, Agnes, LS.JPG
  71. GILLESPIE, Stephen 1993, Thomas Edward 1992, LS.JPG
  72. GILLESPIE, Thomas 1918, LS.JPG
  73. GILLESPIE, Thomas 1918, Mary 1930, Annie 1930, Ellen 1952, (MURPHY, CLARKE).JPG
  74. GILLESPIE, Valentine 2003, LS.JPG
  75. GILLESPIE, William (Dilly) 2002, LS.JPG
  76. GILLESPIE, William 1959, Anne 1963, LS.JPG
  77. GILLISPIE, Peter 1971, Patrick 1978, LS.JPG
  78. GILMARTIN, Margaret 2003, Timothy 1982, Anne 1997, LS.JPG
  79. GILRAINE, Mary Kate 1993, (FALLON) LS.JPG
  80. GILROY, Pat, (McNULTY, NEALON) LS.JPG
  81. GILVARRY, Bridget 1940, Mary 1983, (DOHERTY) LS .JPG
  82. GILVARRY, John Joe 1982, Maura 1994, LS.JPG
  83. GILVARRY, Michael 1953, Bridget 1982, Michael 2002, LS.JPG
  84. GILVARRY, Paddy 1980, LS.JPG
  85. GILVARRY, Patrick 1951, Mary 1976, LS.JPG
  86. GILVARRY, Vincent 1989, LS.JPG
  87. GLACKEN, Anthony 1955, Patrick 1980, Anne 1991, LS.JPG
  88. GLACKEN, Breege 2005, (HEGARTY) LS.JPG
  89. GLACKEN, Tommy 2005, LS.JPG
  90. GORDON, Jack 1990, LS.JPG
  91. GORDON, Michael 1972, Annie 1996, John 1970, LS.JPG
  92. GOTT, Pat 1933, LS.JPG
  93. GREEG, James 1923, John 1938, LS.JPG
  94. HEGARTY, Breege GLACKEN 2005, LS.JPG
  95. HEGARTY, William 1969, Mary Kate 1942, Mary Josephine 1945, Delia 1996, LS.JPG
  96. HEGARTY, Willie 1980, Mary 1996, LS.JPG
  97. HENNEHAN, Ellen 1965, (WALSH) LS.JPG
  98. HOLMES, Danny 2010, LS.JPG
  99. HUGHES, Mary 1982, Ellen 1985, LS.JPG
  100. JENNINGS, Patrick 1979, Rosaleen O'BOYLE 2007, LS.JPG
  101. JOYCE, Mary Bernadette 1960, Elizabeth, (McGUINNESS) LS.JPG
  102. JUDGE, Anthony 1915, LS.JPG
  103. JUDGE, Patrick 1952, Bridget 1956, Agnes 1990, LS.JPG
  104. KEANE, Bridget McANDREW 1957, (McANDREW) LS.JPG
  105. KEANE, Mary 1965, John Vincent 1927, John 1986, Anthony 1937, Mary 1923, Michael 1994, LS.JPG
  106. KEEGAN, Catherine 1966, John 1982, May 1970, Martin 1997, LS.JPG
  107. KELLY, Bridget 1887, William Joseph 1894, Maria Ellen 1895, James 1901 _ _ LS.JPG
  108. KELLY, _ _ Thomas 1901, Michael 1942, Bridget 1944, Joe 1976, Tommie 1992, LS.JPG
  109. KNOX, Family, LS.JPG
  110. KNOX, John 1982, LS.JPG
  111. KNOX, Thomas, Bridget DUGGAN, Maria, James, LS - Copy.JPG
  112. LANGAN, Mary Kate 1977, William 1989, LS.JPG
  113. LAWRENCE, Annie 1983, LS.JPG
  114. LAWRENCE, Annie Kate 1996, LS.JPG
  115. LAWRENCE, Annmarie 2007, LS.JPG
  116. LAWRENCE, Ellen, Patrick, (DOHERTY, MAUGHAN) LS.JPG
  117. LAWRENCE, John 2010, LS.JPG
  118. LAWRENCE, Kathleen 1987, LS.JPG
  119. LAWRENCE, Maggie 2000, LS.JPG
  120. LAWRENCE, Margaret 1995, Bernard 2001, LS.JPG
  121. LAWRENCE, Margaret 2006, LS.JPG
  122. LAWRENCE, Mary 1985, Patrick 2000, LS.JPG
  123. LAWRENCE, Michael 1971, Bridget 1979, LS.JPG
  124. LAWRENCE, Winnie 2002, LS.JPG
  125. LOFTUS, Eileen 1958, John 1990, Mary 1993, LS.JPG
  126. LOFTUS, Michael 1996, Patrick 1996, LS.JPG
  127. LOFTUS, Pat 1941, Elizabeth 1954, Mary Kate 1942, Honor 1954, LS.JPG
  128. LOFTUS, Patrick 1989, LS.JPG
  129. LOFTUS, Thomas 1949, Winifred 1985, LS.JPG
  130. LOFTUS, Tommie 1984, LS.JPG
  131. LOFTUS, William 1966, Michael 1965, LS.JPG
  132. LOWTHER, Annie Kate 1969, Michael 1969, LS.JPG
  133. LOWTHER, Bridget 1929, Pat 1933, Patrick Joseph, LS.JPG
  134. LOWTHER, Ellen 1938, John 1954, LS.JPG
  135. LOWTHER, Michael 1979, Bridget 1996, John 1989, Catherine Sheila 2000, Ann 2004, (SIDHU) LS.JPG
  136. LOWTHER, Michael John 1990, LS.JPG
  137. LOWTHER, Vincent 2006, LS.JPG
  138. MARRIN, Michael 1952, Bridget 1952, LS.JPG
  139. MAUGHAN, Bridget 1955, Ellen, (LAWRENCE, DOHERTY) LS.JPG
  140. McANDREW, Bridget 1934, Martin 1958, LS.JPG
  141. McANDREW, Bridget 2003, Richard 2005, LS.JPG
  142. McANDREW, Ellen 1906, Mary 1921, LS.JPG
  143. McANDREW, John 1979, Paddy 1996, Kathleen 2005, LS.JPG
  144. McANDREW, Katie 1940, John 1953, LS.JPG
  145. McANDREW, Martin 1930, Pat 1930, LS.JPG
  146. McANDREW, Mary 1986, LS.JPG
  147. McANDREW, Pat, Bridget, Bridget 1957, (KEANE) LS.JPG
  148. McANDREW, Sarah 1946, John 1958, (CREGG) LS.JPG
  149. McCORMACK, Andrew 1953, Mary Ann 1954, LS.JPG
  150. McDERMOTT, John 1978, Nora 1982, LS.JPG
  151. McDONAGH, Winifred 1999, Patrick 2003, LS.JPG
  152. McDONNELL, John 1995, Chris 2001, LS.JPG
  153. McDONNELL, Mary 1945, James 1953, Annie, (QUINN) LS.JPG
  154. McDONNELL, Mick 1989, (CARR) LS.JPG
  155. McDONNELL, Peter 1977, LS.JPG
  156. McGUINNESS, Bridget 1956, Thomas 1957, George 1966, (JOYCE) LS.JPG
  157. McGUINNESS, Kathleen, Katherine MOORE, LS.JPG
  158. McHALE, Bridget 1974, Thomas 1981, LS.JPG
  159. McHALE, Mary 1956, LS.JPG
  160. McNEALON, Thomas 1925, Maria CORCORAN 1926, LS.JPG
  161. McNULTY, Michael 1976, Margaret 1983, (NEALON, GILROY) LS.JPG
  162. MOORE, Katherine, (McGUINNESS) LS.JPG
  163. MORAN, Dan 1994, Mary 2002, LS.JPG
  164. MULDERRIG, John, Rose, LS.JPG
  165. MUNNELLY, Anthony 1949, Annie 1969, Kathleen 2005, Joseph 1992, Elizabeth 1995, James 1952, LS.JPG
  166. MUNNELLY, Anthony 1985, Frank 1996, Eddie 1996, LS.JPG
  167. MUNNELLY, John 1914, Catherine 1958, John 1945, Patrick 1946, LS.JPG
  168. MURPHY, Ellen GILLESPIE 1952 (CLARKE) LS.JPG
  169. NEALON, Ann, (GILROY, McNULTY) LS.JPG
  170. NEWCOMBE, Marie 2008, LS.JPG
  171. O'BOYLE, James 1945, Ellen 1948, LS.JPG
  172. O'BOYLE, James 1999, LS.JPG
  173. O'BOYLE, John 1940, Sarah 1972, Vincent 1945, LS.JPG
  174. O'BOYLE, Rosaleen 2007, (JENNINGS) LS.JPG
  175. O'BOYLE, Valentine 2004, LS.JPG
  176. O'HORA, Anthony 1985, Eddie 2004, LS.JPG
  177. O'HORA, Patrick 1956, Bridget 1977, LS.JPG
  178. O'HORA, Thomas 1983, Mary 1986, LS.JPG
  179. O'SHEA, Tony 1947, Annie 1986, Thomas 1954, LS.JPG
  180. PRYAL, James 1956, Mary Kate 1974, LS.JPG
  181. QUINN, Alana 2005, LS.JPG
  182. QUINN, Annie McANDREW 1972, James 1986, (McANDREW) LS.JPG
  183. REDDINGTON, Ann 1929, Patrick 1949, Michael 1951, Patrick 1981, Annie 1991, Patrick 1937, (ARMSTRONG) LS.JPG
  184. REDDINGTON, Bridget 1988, Anthony 2002, LS.JPG
  185. ROCHE, Mary 1975, John 1992, LS.JPG
  186. SHANNON, Mary 2007, LS.JPG
  187. SIDHU, Catherine Sheila LOWTHER 2000, (LOWTHER) LS.JPG
  188. SLY, Graham (Brian) 2001, LS.JPG
  189. STADLER, Raymond 1990, Joe 1991, Kathleen 2002 Patrick 2008, LS.JPG
  190. WALSH, Bridget 1928, LS.JPG
  191. WALSH, Ellen 1939, Thomas 1969, Ellen 1971, (GAINLEY) LS.JPG
  192. WALSH, Maria 1910, LS.JPG
  193. WALSH, Michael 1979, Ellen HENNEHAN 1965, LS.JPG
  194. WALSH, Michael 1999, LS.JPG
  195. WALSH, Thomas 1991, LS.JPG






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The Lisheen cemetery is situated between Ballina and Killala in Ballysakeery parish in a remote area near Ballynaboll townland, about 5 miles south of Killala.  The old graves are in the northern end of the cemetery which also has the original gate.  The cemetery has been extended to the south to accomodate the newer graves.