Tipperary Memorials
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In Memory

John O'Brien

1920 – 1943 · Lisboney Cemetery

Erected by John O'Brien, Castle St. Nenagh in loving memory of his son John O'Brien, I.R.A. who was murdered by Crown forces in the vicinity of Knigh Nov. 5th 1920 aged 21 yrs. Also the above named John O'Brien died 2nd March 1925 aged 61 yrs. Also his wife Ann O'Brien died 9th Feb 1943 aged 75 years.
Full transcribed inscription

Note: John O'Brien, a member of the I.R.A., was killed near Knigh during the War of Independence, 5 November 1920.

Those remembered here

  • John O'Brien

    I.R.A.; killed near Knigh

    d. 1920aged 21

  • John O'Brien

    Castle St., Nenagh

    d. 1925aged 61

  • Ann O'Brien

    his wife

    d. 1943aged 75

Record details

Survey record
No. 211
Memorial type
Headstone
Condition
Legible
Location
Lisboney graveyard
Recorded
1986 survey
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Source: Ormond Historical Society — Gravestone Inscriptions, Co. Tipperary, Section B (Barony of Upper Ormond), Vol. 4: Parish of Lisboney (1986). Compiled by Denise Foulkes.