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Map of Drumkeeran Cemetery
Available on-
An interactive map of Drumkeeran is now available on-
The map is not part of our parish web site.
Instead, it is hosted by a company called everafter.
This company carried out a survey
of the cemetery at the end of August 2012.
The map is based on that survey.
The web site basically consists of two sections,
a database of all the deceased in
the cemetery
and the interactive map of the cemetery.
Visitors to the site can search the database
by name, by townland, by age of the deceased
or
by the approximate date of death of the deceased.
For example, the image above shows part of the result
for a search for the surname
“Gallagher”.
The visitor is shown the name of every Gallagher buried in the cemetery,
the
date of death, the plot number and a photo of the headstone at that plot.
The map of the cemetery is interactive.
By clicking on any plot on the map the visitor is given the details of those
buried
in that plot, dates of death etc.
The visitor is also shown a photograph of the headstone.
Moving
the cursor over the photo gives a close-
This is a test period for the web site map.
If, during this period, visitors notice
any errors
they are asked to notify us.
Also, as further survey work is planned,
additional detail will be added to the map
over
the coming months.
The map will be updated annually to take account
of recent burials.
The map may be viewed at: