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Nally Monument, Market Square, Balla, County Mayo
31309018
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![Detail of monument inscribed: "In Loving Memory/Of/Patrick William Nally/Of Rockstown House Balla/Patriot And Martyr/Born 13th March 1856 And Done To Death In/Mountjoy Prison On The [Eve] Of His Liberty/9th November 1891 By The Brutal Jailers Of England/After 10 Years Penal Torture/A Model Of Every Manly Virtue/He Had No Enemies Except The Enemies Of Ireland/His Life Was A Record Of Unselfish Patriotism/He Endured Fatal Imprisonment/With The Courage Of An Irish Soldier/His Example Is Cherished With Gratitude/And Remembered With Pride/Such As P.W. Nally Are The Hope Of The Nation/RIP". Photography by James Fraher](/niah/images/survey_specific/fullsize/31309018_6.jpg "Detail of monument inscribed: \"In Loving Memory/Of/Patrick William Nally/Of Rockstown House Balla/Patriot And Martyr/Born 13th March 1856 And Done To Death In/Mountjoy Prison On The [Eve] Of His Liberty/9th November 1891 By The Brutal Jailers Of England/After 10 Years Penal Torture/A Model Of Every Manly Virtue/He Had No Enemies Except The Enemies Of Ireland/His Life Was A Record Of Unselfish Patriotism/He Endured Fatal Imprisonment/With The Courage Of An Irish Soldier/His Example Is Cherished With Gratitude/And Remembered With Pride/Such As P.W. Nally Are The Hope Of The Nation/RIP\". Photography by James Fraher")
![Detail of monument inscribed: "In Loving Memory/Of/Patrick William Nally/Of Rockstown House Balla/Patriot And Martyr/Born 13th March 1856 And Done To Death In/Mountjoy Prison On The [Eve] Of His Liberty/9th November 1891 By The Brutal Jailers Of England/After 10 Years Penal Torture/A Model Of Every Manly Virtue/He Had No Enemies Except The Enemies Of Ireland/His Life Was A Record Of Unselfish Patriotism/He Endured Fatal Imprisonment/With The Courage Of An Irish Soldier/His Example Is Cherished With Gratitude/And Remembered With Pride/Such As P.W. Nally Are The Hope Of The Nation/RIP". Photography by James Fraher](/niah/images/survey_specific/fullsize/31309018_7.jpg "Detail of monument inscribed: \"In Loving Memory/Of/Patrick William Nally/Of Rockstown House Balla/Patriot And Martyr/Born 13th March 1856 And Done To Death In/Mountjoy Prison On The [Eve] Of His Liberty/9th November 1891 By The Brutal Jailers Of England/After 10 Years Penal Torture/A Model Of Every Manly Virtue/He Had No Enemies Except The Enemies Of Ireland/His Life Was A Record Of Unselfish Patriotism/He Endured Fatal Imprisonment/With The Courage Of An Irish Soldier/His Example Is Cherished With Gratitude/And Remembered With Pride/Such As P.W. Nally Are The Hope Of The Nation/RIP\". Photography by James Fraher")
![Detail of monument inscribed: "T.H. [Thomas Hammond] Dennany/Sculptor And Designer/Marble Works/Glasnevin/Dublin" (sculptor](/niah/images/survey_specific/fullsize/31309018_8.jpg "Detail of monument inscribed: \"T.H. [Thomas Hammond] Dennany/Sculptor And Designer/Marble Works/Glasnevin/Dublin\" (sculptor")
![View of cut-limestone plaque (undated) inscribed: "[Irish Text]/The Damage To The Harp To The/Figure And To The Inscription/Was Done By The British Military In/1921". Photography by James Fraher](/niah/images/survey_specific/fullsize/31309018_10.jpg "View of cut-limestone plaque (undated) inscribed: \"[Irish Text]/The Damage To The Harp To The/Figure And To The Inscription/Was Done By The British Military In/1921\". Photography by James Fraher")
![Detail of monument inscribed: "Go Back And Tell Those Whom/You Represent That Pat Nally/Would Not Be A Traitor To His/Country For All The Gold That/Ever Passed Through The Mint Of/England Or For The Highest/Honours Which England Can Bestow/Memorable Words/The Answer Of An Irish Soldier/Enduring Fatal Torture To The/Government Emissary Who Visited/Him In His Prison Cell Offering/Liberty Honours And The Rest/If P.W. Nally Would Only Give/Evidence Against C.S. [Charles Stewart] Parnell/In The Times Commission/The Answer Sealed His Doom".](/niah/images/survey_specific/fullsize/31309018_12.jpg "Detail of monument inscribed: \"Go Back And Tell Those Whom/You Represent That Pat Nally/Would Not Be A Traitor To His/Country For All The Gold That/Ever Passed Through The Mint Of/England Or For The Highest/Honours Which England Can Bestow/Memorable Words/The Answer Of An Irish Soldier/Enduring Fatal Torture To The/Government Emissary Who Visited/Him In His Prison Cell Offering/Liberty Honours And The Rest/If P.W. Nally Would Only Give/Evidence Against C.S. [Charles Stewart] Parnell/In The Times Commission/The Answer Sealed His Doom\".")
![Detail of monument inscribed: "[Irish Text]".](/niah/images/survey_specific/fullsize/31309018_14.jpg "Detail of monument inscribed: \"[Irish Text]\".")
