The use of "v" instead of "u" in inscriptions on older cemeteries and graveyards in Britain and Ireland is linked to historical changes in the English language
There is a Gresham family vault in Mount Jerome Cemetery, Dublin, and it's quite a unique one! It was fitted with a bell to allay the fears of a woman terrified…
The vault was built for James William Cusack, a renowned surgeon of his time. He served as president of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland three times and…
While the specific Ingram family associated with the memorial requires further investigation, research reveals several prominent Ingram families with ties to…
Despite its remarkable success, Roe & Co. faced a series of challenges that ultimately led to its decline. Instead of simply listing the factors, let's explore…
Sir Richard Morrison (1767-1849) was a prominent Irish architect who left an indelible mark on the architectural landscape of Ireland during the 18th and 19th…
Drummond's final resting place is in Mount Jerome Cemetery in Dublin. His dying wish was to be buried in Ireland, "the land of my adoption," a testament to his…
The use of "v" instead of "u" in inscriptions on older cemeteries and graveyards in Britain and Ireland is linked to historical changes in the English language