richardroltbrash

John Windele's Tomb, Cork City, Co. Cork

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 9 older comments, and then…
• Sharon Corbet said:

  According to wikipedia: "John Windele (1801 – 28 August 1865) was an Irish antiquarian, particularly interested in early Irish literature and Ogham inscriptions."

• Foxglove said:

  Sharon got here 1st. no Ingham carved into his grave stone ....

• Sharon Corbet said:

  The Celtic cross in the Botanic Gardens Cemetery, Cork was designed by Richard Rolt Brash and executed by Patrick Scannell. There's a link to an article in "Irish Builder" giving more detail on both the monument and John Windele himself.

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  Sharon Corbet Thank you Sharon

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  We have some Windele drawings in the catalogue, such as, catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000746059 Inscribed stone at Riesk [Reask], near Dingle