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  • Noelene Beckett Crowe. on The Mc Greal Family

    15/07/2021
    Hi John. Lovely to hear from you. Thanks for your comments. Have wonderful memories of visiting Gretta & Sonny. Delighted...

  • John Fitzmaurice on The Mc Greal Family

    09/07/2021
    Hello, The Dominic McGreal mentioned in this article was my grandmother's half brother. He was the first-born son of Patrick...

  • Megan Mears on Ford-Mears/Meer Family: Ballina to Chicago

    09/07/2021
    I just found out that this is a part of my heritage that I knew nothing about thanks to ancestry.com...

  • Deirdre on Remembering our West of Ireland Boats

    19/06/2021
    I realise that securing artefacts might be a challenge, but perhaps the story of large timber vessels built in Ireland...

  • Kevin Ward on Bellagill Bridge, scene of the last known fatal duel in Ireland

    15/06/2021
    Pity there is no plaque to acknowledge that bit of history

  • Noelene Beckett Crowe. on Eliza Wallace Bushelle

    15/06/2021
    Thank you for your comment. Checked this site: www.sydney.edu.au/paradisec/australharmony/bushelle-family.php Have adjusted the information.

  • Jim Regan on Information on the Halpin family blacksmiths.

    15/06/2021
    I hope those following this post enjoyed this article. If anyone reading this has any additional information about this halpin...

  • jen Thompson on Eliza Wallace Bushelle

    12/06/2021
    May I just correct the article slightly. The age at her husband's death would have been 23yrs if born Feb....

  • Ed Andros on “No Worry” Share My Memories: Mary Kenny, née Farrell of Newcastle, Aughrim, Co. Galway

    11/06/2021
    Thank you for sharing this. My mother Gretta Carroll (1920-1970) from Kilcloony also became a nurse in England. She married...

  • Enda creaven on Ballygill Bridge, scene of the last known fatal duel in Ireland

    11/06/2021
    @Michael Glynn https://issuu.com/ballinasloelife/docs/ballinasloe-life-issue-34 Page 21 !!

  • Enda creaven on Ballygill Bridge, scene of the last known fatal duel in Ireland

    11/06/2021
    https://www.archiseek.com/2013/fmr-railway-hotel-in-ballinasloe/

  • michael o'sullivan on Rural Childhood in the 1950s

    07/06/2021
    Thank you a reminder of my young days..I now live in Australia

  • julia chazan on From Achill to Australia- The tale of Keiron’s Currach

    05/06/2021
    Fantastic footage and commentary of a lovely story well told. Enhanced by poignant poetry and music. Congratulations to all concerned....

  • Heather Collar on From Achill to Australia- The tale of Keiron’s Currach

    04/06/2021
    Incredible talent! This skill needs to be taught to the next generation 🚣‍♀️

  • Sandra Andrew on From Achill to Australia- The tale of Keiron’s Currach

    04/06/2021
    Brilliant and amazing such great craftsmanship and talent and two beautiful places in the world

  • Noelene Beckett Crowe. on Kathleen Florence Lynn 1874-1955

    01/06/2021
    A video on Madeline Ffrench Mullen by Dr. Sylie Kleinman of Trinity College details her connection with Dr. Kathleen Lynn...

  • Marcella McDonnell on Summer Sunshine in Moore Hall

    28/05/2021
    Was there today. It’s beautiful place for a walk. Was wondering what is the lettering over the front door?

  • Bronagh Lanigan on The rebirth of a nobby in south-east Galway

    28/05/2021
    There seems to be a great connection between the Nobby boat and Roundstone that would be worth researching and documenting....

  • PJOToole on The rebirth of a nobby in south-east Galway

    28/05/2021
    Great to hear that the knobbies were being resurrected, As a young boy in Roundstone Co Galwayin the early 50s...

  • Seosamh Mac Ionnrachtaigh on Making a currach – Michael Conneely, a new National Museum of Ireland online exhibition

    25/05/2021
    My father made a currach when I was young. Has anybody still got the plans on how to make a...

  • James Cruice on Cruicetown Cemetery, Church and Motte

    25/05/2021
    I think I am related and hope to visit some day. There are very few Cruice’s in the US.

  • Jim Regan on Information on the Halpin family blacksmiths.

    24/05/2021
    I just saw this and was wondering if you published your article about Patrick Halpin? If so I would be...

  • Maria Barber on Information on the Halpin family blacksmiths.

    21/05/2021
    Patrick Halpin (died 2014) of Bosnetown, Kilfinane, Co.Limerick was my uncle. He was the last blacksmith in Kilfinane. I have...

  • Pam on My Family From County Mayo

    16/05/2021
    Ellen O'Hora Gibbons is the daughter of Richard O'Hora and Mary Nealon/Nyland. That is she in front of the charming...
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