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  • LeoCasey on Ardandragh Castle

    24/02/2021
    Nice history

  • Anne O'Dowd on Máméan Pilgrimage

    23/02/2021
    Hello Aoife, I've never done this one. Perhaps soon. Can you tell me if this might be the 'Pattern' which...

  • Lorna Elms on Mary Hayes 1901 – 1919

    20/02/2021
    Hi Frances, The certified cause of death is 'Phthisis' 'The comorbidities of pneumonia, bronchitis, heart disease, and phthisis (tuberculosis), were...

  • Frances Mulholland on Mary Hayes 1901 – 1919

    20/02/2021
    Very interesting article, the personal account of Mary’s death brings to life what people were experiencing at the time. Would...

  • Anthony Butler on Séamus Mac Evilly

    19/02/2021
    I am Tony Butler and lived in Spencer Street. CASTLEBAR up to 1950 opposite Horkans shop. To find this trove...

  • Noelene Beckett Crowe. on Delia Murphy

    19/02/2021
    Tom Gillespie had an article in 'The Connaught Telegraph' of 16th February 202, page 25: titled 'Delia Murphy - the...

  • Shirley Fitzgerald on About the Irish Community Archive Network

    19/02/2021
    I think a Community Archive is a wonderful idea and gives individuals interested in the history of their local area...

  • Laura on My Memories of Easter Week in Dublin, 1916 by Robert William Hill Shaw

    17/02/2021
    Very interesting. thank you for sharing

  • Vincent Delany on Heritage in The Curragh, Co. Kildare

    16/02/2021
    Years ago we used to orienteer these lands running over world war 1 trenches which still exist. It is a...

  • Una o Malley on Captain William Houstoun

    13/02/2021
    To Jacqueline Kirkton: "My GG Grandfather was Hugh McDonnell, my G.Grandfather was Duncan McDonnell who served with the RIC, his...

  • Cathal monaghan on The Phillimore legacy at Tra na Rossan Co Donegal

    08/02/2021
    Good to know the history of that Cross, many thanks Angela.

  • Cathal monaghan on The Coffin Road Murrin Hill

    08/02/2021
    Really interesting article about the Coffin Road, many thanks to the Author, it would be a walk I would respectively...

  • Brian Mc Cabe on The Hundred Acres

    06/02/2021
    Well done Mario. Good to put that on record. Could also put in a plug for the excellent Heritage Centre...

  • Brian Mc Cabe on St. John’s Old Cemetery and Nobber Heritage Centre

    06/02/2021
    Great page. Very informative. Have visited that fascinating site a few times - once with the late great Heather King....

  • Brendan Murran on Tim Severin’s The Brendan Voyage

    05/02/2021
    Thanks for your brief synopsis, it is a fascinating story. Mr Severin was a very brave man obviously a driven...

  • Karen Allison on Connect: Newsletter of the accrediting bodies for Irish & Scottish Genealogists

    04/02/2021
    This is the first time to read a Connect newsletter and I look forward to reading more of them on...

  • Noelene Beckett Crowe on Martin Sheridan

    03/02/2021
    In the Connaught Telegraph of 26th January 2021 by Johnny Mee in his column of 'Auld Stock' he mentioned Martin...

  • Noelene Beckett Crowe on St. John’s Old Cemetery and Nobber Heritage Centre

    03/02/2021
    Thank you for this very interesting article on Nobber: must have been so worthwhile to uncover the Monastic settlement plus...

  • Lorna Elms on Irish Fjords

    28/01/2021
    Hi John, Thanks for your comment. You might be interested to read the text referring to Lough Swilly as being...

  • John O'Flaherty on Irish Fjords

    27/01/2021
    Even though I studied Geography as a minor to third level, I always thought that Killary was Ireland's only fjord!...

  • Mary Kennedy on No Irish Need Apply

    25/01/2021
    And then came Jack Kennedy to make them even more angry at the Irish.

  • Vincent Delany on Stephenstown House

    23/01/2021
    Do we know who the architect was?

  • Vincent Delany on Bridges over the Royal Canal.

    23/01/2021
    Are some of the bridges dating from the 18th century?

  • Lorna Elms on James Francis Taylor

    18/01/2021
    Thank you for drawing our attention to the typo in the above post - this has now been corrected.
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