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    1. Re: Bermingham
    2. Kathy at [email protected] writes: << A cousin in Ireland sent me a picture of the Dunfierth Cemetery near Kilmurry >> To change the subject slightly, this graveyard has a great Hamilton vault, built into it are "weepers" from the altar-tomb of Sir William Bermingham, 1st Baron Carbury, who died in 1548. There's also an effigy of Bill in whitish armor. It's a fine spot, and the weepers on the exterior of the vault, close to the wall, are some of the best I've seen (and I've seen and photographed a lot <gr>). Pete Schermerhorn, in the glorious Berkshire hills of western Massachusetts

    08/20/2004 04:56:03