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Family Denied Irish Epitaph On Mother's Tombstone in UK

A family in the UK have lost their quest to have an Irish epitaph engraved without translation o...

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14.08 5 Jun 2020


Family Denied Irish Epitaph On Mother's Tombstone in UK


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14.08 5 Jun 2020


A family in the UK have lost their quest to have an Irish epitaph engraved without translation on their mother's tombstone.

Margaret Keane died two years ago and is buried in Coventry. The family wanted to engrave the words ‘In ár gcroíthe go deo’ on the gravestone

Earlier today Breakfast spoke to Bernadette Martin daughter of Margaret Keane

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