Irish Graves at Saint Raymond's Cemetery

Irish Graves to visit at Saint Raymond's
Eugene Daly from, Titanic suvivor
Julia Smyth from Kilcoghy County Cavan (Cill ,Cabháin), Titanic survivor
Bridget O'Driscoll from Ballydehob County Cork (Béal an Dá Cháb, Corcaigh, Mouth of Two River Fords), Titanic survivor
Mary Mallon, Typhoid sufferer. (More on Typhoid Mary here.)

Some of the great men and women of old Irish New York are memorialized in the St. Raymond's cemetery in the Bronx. It's located just off the Whitestone Bridge and Lafayette st.

Michael Coleman master of the Irish fiddle
Patsy Touhy master of the uilleann pipes
Paddy Killoran fiddle master
Packie Dolan fiddle master who died in an explosion on his way to work
Jim "the Professor" Morrison
Johnny Cronin, the box-player from Curragh House, Aghadoe, Killarney, Kerry.
Andy McGann The highly influential Irish American fiddle player.
Billie Holiday Lady Day aka Eleanora Fagan Gough, famous jazz singer with an Irish grandfather.
James E. Kelly sculptor, his unmarked grave received a monument in 2005.
James Kerrigan, a US Congressman, Civil War veteran, briefly alcalde of a Nicaraguan city, and gun runner for the Fenian invasion of Canada and the Irish wars of independence.
Mary Mallon caricaturized in the New York tabloids as Typhoid Mary.
John McGeehan justice of the New York State Supreme Court.
Angela Martin the entertainer.
and many Civil War heroes, such as John J. Nolan and Christopher Nugent.
And Father Frank Duffy of the Fighting 69th regiment is buried there.

Less notable Irish buried there include Bridget Collins, mother of nine Irish Americans: Peter Edward Reynolds, b. 06 Mar 1866, New Jersey, d. 03 Oct 1942, Bronx, Bronx Co.; James Reynolds, b. 04 Apr 1857, Rockaway, Morris Co., NJ, d. 19 Jan 1908, New York, New York Co., NY; Francis Reynolds, b. Abt 1861, d. UNKNOWN,;
Annie Reynolds, b. 24 Jan 1862, Rockaway, Morris Co., NJ d. Abt Oct 1922, Larchmont, Westchester Co., NY; Mary Agnes Reynolds, b. 04 Apr 1865, New Jersey d. UNKNOWN,;
Elizabeth Reynolds, b. 21 Feb 1870, New Jersey d. 10 Nov 1899,; John Reynolds, b. 26 Mar 1872, d. 16 Jun 1924,; Thomas Reynolds, b. Abt 1877, d. 22 Oct 1916,; Alace Reynolds, b. 16 Feb 1875, d. UNKNOWN.

Bridget died at the age of 77 in 1905 in a tenement at 2380 8th Avenue in Manhattan from asthma. She was a widow to Patrick Reynolds who had died in 1880, twenty years before her. Today her apartment address would be 2380 Frederick Douglas Boulevard in Harlem.

Bridget's grave is number 58.