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  • jlaffey on The Emergency and Rationing.Hello Brendan, sorry I am not sure but my opinion is that one gallon is a single unit, two gallons...
  • jlaffey on Pat the Baker and MoniveaHello Anna, did her ever write any poetry himself as we are looking for items like this. Many thanks.
  • Sean Costello Jnr on Costello Surname.Very interesting summary of the Irish Romeo and Juliet story. William BUtler Yeats also wrote a lengthy short story in...
  • Robert Kenny on Barony of TiaquinThere is a rare family name TIQUIN, made famous by Thomas Tiquin, a miller of Shinrone, 'the last of the...
  • brendan mc daid on The Emergency and Rationing.on vouchers to get petrol it asys nuits availible, eg 2 units of petrol, how many gallons in a unit?...
  • Marilyn Russell on Frank Evers (Gaelic footballer)I have the honor of this great football ledgend Frank Evers being my Godfather
  • Martin Mitchell on Customers tick book from 1917Many thanks to Pat Kenny for this. I notice that my grandfather Martin Mitchell is down for a shilling in...
  • Anna Smith Pagano on Pat the Baker and MoniveaGreetings, from Providence, Rhode Island, USA: I was pleased to see this picture of my late, father, John Smith standing...
  • Harvey Costello on Costello Surname.I'm a 21 year old Costello living in Birmingham Uk. My great great grandparents came from County Mayo and then...
  • Paul Stevenson on Corrandoo TownlandMy mother, Amy Mary Stevenson, nee Gundry, remembered staying at Corrandoo in the 1930s and 40s. We visted the site...
  • emmalaffey on Midwife Anne “Ma” Kilcommins.Hi Sarah thank you for getting in touch. Handywomen were outlawed by the 1918 Midwives Act. This is just one...
  • Sarah on Midwife Anne “Ma” Kilcommins.Theses are great articles to have. Just interested as to what laws the handy women were not allowed to practice...
  • Liz Crean on The thresher and its history.Fascinating! I am now here in thresher’s barn in Devon, England, for a winter let; writing and reading! It is...
  • jlaffey on Corrandoo TownlandThanks Donnchadh for making the connection with our group. It is great to hear that the descendants of TJ are...
  • Donnchadh Crowe on Corrandoo TownlandMy name is Donnchadh Crowe and TJ Crowes great grandson and are family still lives in stamullen Co. Meath. I...
  • jlaffey on Daoine agus Áit Project.Thanks for checking in with us William. I have the complete book of poems and many are connected to Windfield....
  • William Lambton on Daoine agus Áit Project.Most interesting poetry! Was not James Arthur Henry Jameson mainly an artist? There's a bit about him here: https://www.sulisfineart.com/james-arthur-henry-jameson-1855-1930-1914-oil-winter-donegal-highland-kj799.html. Seems...
  • jlaffey on Monivea Castle.Hello Elizabeth, Many thanks for checking in on our site. When the landlordism era ended in Ireland the lands, big...
  • Elizabeth Whelan on Monivea Castle.Great article. I received the book as a gift when we moved to the area. Very interested in the history...
  • Peter Wallace on The Travelling RoadshowsA travelling show visited the Multyfarnham area of Westmeath a few times in the late 1950s. The principals were a...
  • Kathleen Ryan on 36 — Fr. John PhilbinIt was lovely to see where Father John Philbin is laid to rest he was in my Parish I still...
  • Damien Roche on Costello Surname.Captain ARG Costello 1832=1891 is buried in Deans Grange cemetery in Dublin. He lived with a cousin George FitzGerald in...
  • Dr. Richard Kimball on Monivea Castle.Hi, Great article. I'm going to give a lecture tomorrow concerning the stained glass. One question, what happened to Sophia?...
  • Gerry Costello on Dan Kelly – TailorNot sure if I know anything about him but I will ask about the place and try to get some...
  • Alenka Vaughan on Dan Kelly – TailorHi Gerry, Dan the tailor is my great-grandfather also. We’re trying to track down the details of my grandfather James....
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