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Title
Monument to Rev. Edward Cullin
Date
1850
Medium
painted stone
Measurements
H 245 x W 135 x D (?) cm
Accession number
BN2_LS_S088
Work type
Monument
Work status
extant
Listing date
13/10/52
Access
time restrictions apply
Signature/marks description
Right-hand side, half way down: J. E. CAREW SCULPTOR
Inscription description
underneath the portrait relief: PRAY FOR THE SOUL OF / THE REVEREND EDWARD CULLIN / UPWARDS OF THIRTY YEARS / PASTOR OF THIS CONGREGATION: / WHOSE INFLUENCE AND EXERTIONS / PROCURED THE ERECTION OF / THIS CHAPEL: / WHOSE FRUGALITY AND SELF DENIAL / PROVIDED RESOURCES FOR / A SCHOOL FOR THE POOR; / WHOSE LIFE TRULY EXEMPLIFIED / THE LESSONS WHICH HE TAUGHT. / HE WAS BORN AT TRALEE IN IRELAND, JULY 8, 1776 / HE DIED AT BRIGHTON, MARCH 5, 1850, / IN THE 74TH YEAR OF HIS AGE. / AND THE 40TH OF HIS PRIESTHOOD. / MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE