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  • Annette McSherry on Ballygill Bridge, scene of the last known fatal duel in Ireland

    18/08/2022
    Really interesting the house (Woodpark) was left in a will to my great great great grandfather 15 years after this...

  • Jennifer Couvillon on County Kerry Club, Denny St Tralee

    10/08/2022
    My great grandfather, John O’Connor worked at the County Kerry Club before immigrating to the US in 1909.

  • Séamus Bourke on “The currach fed the people”

    09/08/2022
    Great to read this piece about relatively local history, also to see the continuing interest in the currach a fundamental...

  • Áine on “The currach fed the people”

    09/08/2022
    Is cuimhin liom Pat Madden, seanathair na leaids sin ag teacht abhaile le bradán chughainn I Muingelly agus is cuimhin...

  • John Tighe on Thomas Aloysius Tighe Ballinrobe and Heath

    01/08/2022
    I just recently started tracing my family and I visited Uncle Kelly Tighe in Claremorris. He has passed many years...

  • Jeff Scullin on Patrick Lavelle Knockbreaga

    29/07/2022
    Suzanne: My grandmother, Mary Ellen, was a Moran and moved to Cleveland. Is that the woman you're describing?

  • Angela on Gena Heraty

    21/07/2022
    Very well written account of a truly remarkable woman in one of the most challenging environments imaginable

  • Sandra Corbett on St. John’s Old Cemetery and Nobber Heritage Centre

    15/07/2022
    I visited recently because my grandmother, Annie Murtagh lived here with her mother, Mary Murtagh and her grandmother, Eliza Carolan...

  • Noelene Beckett Crowe on A burial ground for unbaptised babies in the Bay of Kells

    13/07/2022
    Thank you Tony for remembering these beautiful little souls. What a wonderful gesture to babies to have their resting place...

  • Sheila Costello on A burial ground for unbaptised babies in the Bay of Kells

    11/07/2022
    I have recently became familiar with this most beautiful resting place. Its history saddenens me but how some people can...

  • Noelene Beckett Crowe. on William O’Dwyer

    21/06/2022
    That is so interesting Sean. Thanks for details. Also Paul his Brother has been honoured on site. Perhaps you may...

  • Noelene Beckett Crowe. on Church at Kilmolash and Easter

    21/06/2022
    Art thank you for an excellent impressive, interesting article. The images are wonderful...great that you discovered the light shining through...

  • Sean O'Dwyer. on William O’Dwyer

    20/06/2022
    William O'Dwyer was my Grandfathers cousin . My address is - Prophet- Sean O'Dwyer- number 140 hobson Street. Auckland city....

  • Jimmy Reidy on A Typical Night in the Hangar, Salthill, 1953

    16/06/2022
    I used to hear my late Mam, talk about the enjoyment she had in the *hanger ballroom" She worked in...

  • Ann Irwin on Search for Moran Ancestors

    27/05/2022
    The Tithe Applotment Books of c 1834 records all the male holders of land in Ireland. In the 1850's have...

  • Máire Ní Ghríofa on Willie Ó Gríofa

    23/05/2022
    Ní raibh Bid Nan Sheáin pósta le Pat Willie ach Ina a bhí ar a bhean. Ba uncail é Michael...

  • Gerald Dysard on Contact us

    16/05/2022
    Looking to find out more about my name. Dysard

  • Chris O'Brien on The Last St Patrick’s Day

    13/05/2022
    Tom just read your story and it's very very interesting, we met you tonight in Paddy Morans for the traditional...

  • Pamela Mansell on Traditional May Day Customs in Ireland

    12/05/2022
    Great reading this, was there ever a May folk tradition of not painting during the month. I recall something about...

  • Andrea Lysons on Home to Mayo: Genealogy Week 9-14 May 2022

    08/05/2022
    Would have loved to attend one of these sessions but I live in England and couldn't make this particular week....

  • Thomas Sean Purdy on The Last St Patrick’s Day

    06/05/2022
    I’m grateful to everyone for reading this story and a special thank you to Michael and Debbie for your uplifting...

  • Finbarr Connolly on Kilfinane All-Ireland Hurling Champions 1897

    02/05/2022
    That's right Paul. Although it's not very clear in the top photo, the words 'Emmets 98' are inscribed on the...

  • Aileen Hanley on Traditional May Day Customs in Ireland

    01/05/2022
    Not sure if I'm right but was there something about finding eggs in the Hay not a good sign ??...

  • Suzanne on May Day, May Day, May Day!

    01/05/2022
    Rub your hands in the 1st of May and you will be able to undo any knot that comes your...
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