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Kilkenny Limestone

Timeless and Durable

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Bespoke shapes and sizes are available, please contact us to discuss your requirements.

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FLAT ELLIPSE

CHECKED OGEE

TUDOR ARC

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FULL ARC

HIGH ELLIPSE

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SEGMENTED ARC

Kilkenny Limestone, also known as Irish Blue Limestone, is a popular choice for memorials thanks to its timeless appearance and exceptional durability. Its dense structure and elegant blue grey tones ensure it will stand the test of time, both structurally and aesthetically.

Why Choose Kilkenny Limestone?

This stunning blue grey limestone is sourced from the renowned Kilkenny Quarry in Ireland and is highly regarded for its fine texture and elegant finish, making it ideal for intricate carving and detailed inscriptions.

Celtic Limestone is celebrated not only for its timeless natural beauty but also for its exceptional strength and resilience. Its ability to withstand harsh weather conditions, including frost and heavy rain, makes it a highly desirable material for long-lasting headstones and memorials.

In addition to its durability, Celtic Limestone is also low maintenance requiring only occasional cleaning with mild soapy water to preserve its appearance for years to come.

Bespoke Memorial Headstones

We design and craft high-quality headstones tailored to your wishes, using durable materials and traditional craftsmanship.

Personalised Inscriptions

Thoughtfully engraved inscriptions to reflect the life, character and memory of your loved one. We guide you in choosing wording, fonts and layouts.

Professional Installations

Our experienced team ensures safe and respectful installation, meeting all cemetery regulations and standards.

We proudly work alongside some of the most experienced memorial masons across the country. We’re happy to recommend trusted professionals who are experts in working with stones creating beautifully detailed carvings to complement each unique memorial in your area.

Please get in touch if you require more information.

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Polished Kilkenny limestone headstone with engraved inscription
Celtic Kilkenny Limestone Memorial Stone with Tudor Arc Top carved by Artisan Memorials
Polished Kilkenny limestone headstone with engraved inscription carved by Artisan Memorials
Tudor Arc Top Headstone from Celtic Kilkenny Limestone carved by Artisan Memorials
Celtic Kilkenny Limestone Memorial with High Ellipse Top carved by Artisan Memorials
Kilkenny Limestone Memorial Headstone with Ogee Top carved by Artisan Memorials

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Gravestone in a cemetery commemorating Lionel Henry Morgan, Mollie Eileen Morgan, and Christine Winifred Morgan with their birth and death dates.

Memorials

The Celtic Kilkenny Limestone is a popular choice for memorial headstones due to its natural beauty. Its deep blue grey colour provides a stunning background for inscriptions.

With its unique characteristics, tones and texture the Celtic Kilkenny limestone lasts for centuries and has been used as memorial headstones for hundreds of years. The Celtic Kilkenny Limestone is a popular choice for memorial headstones due to its natural beauty, its deep blue grey colour provides a stunning background for inscriptions.

With its unique characteristics, tones and texture the Celtic Kilkenny limestone lasts for centuries and has been used as memorial headstones for hundreds of years.

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