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MacMullan Mausoleum

Rubble-built mausoleum built c.1824.  Rectangular in plan with a convex roof.  Square-headed opening and inscription plaque to the west elevation.

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Year built

1824

History

The inscription reads 'Here lieth the remains of the Rt. Rd. Dr. MacMullan, R.C. Bishop of Down and Connor, born 17th of March 1752, consecrated Bishop 2nd Sept. 1793, departed this life on 25th Oct. 1824. Requiescat in pace in fide et lenitate ipsius fecit illum et elegit eum exomni carne. Eccl.45, V.4'.

Condition

Extensive plantlife to the convex roof (2003)

Sources

RSJ Clarke, Gravestone Inscriptions: County Down. Ulster-Scot Historical Society (1966-1998).

J Beattie, The Mausolea of CountyDown and Greater Belfast. Unpublished Dissertation, Queens University Belfast (2003).

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Location

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Loughanisland Old Graveyard
Drumgooland Road
Loughanisland
Downpatrick
County Down
BT30 8QH
Northern Ireland