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by castman
Sun Oct 01, 2006 2:36 pm
Forum: Leitrim-Roscommon BB
Topic: Wanted - Old photos of Aghaderry & Loughglynn
Replies: 0
Views: 3364

Wanted - Old photos of Aghaderry & Loughglynn

I am interested in seeing any old photos of people and places around Loughglynn and in particular the townland of Aghaderry, as old as possible!
Also and aerial shots of same area during any time period
by castman
Sun Oct 01, 2006 2:31 pm
Forum: Leitrim-Roscommon BB
Topic: Loughglynn, Lisacul area
Replies: 5
Views: 9642

There is a RC church at Loughglynn which has a small cemetery the locals told me that most burials are at the nearby Cultyboe cemetery - which I have been toold (walking distance from Loughglynn) it isn't very big.
Any names in particular you are looking for?
by castman
Sun Oct 01, 2006 2:07 pm
Forum: Leitrim-Roscommon BB
Topic: LDS availability of Roscommon parish records
Replies: 2
Views: 5197

I asked the very same question in a Usenet group and was reliably informed that the LDS were not given permission too. No explanation as to why though.
by castman
Wed Jul 26, 2006 9:45 am
Forum: Leitrim-Roscommon BB
Topic: Loughglynn Parish Church - Roscommon
Replies: 7
Views: 13148

Terri - I spoke to his sister on the phone, she seemed very nice - being a protestant I made the classic mistake of asking her if she was Mrs O'Rourke!!! - she saw the funny side...I think. She seems to like the idea of dropping her brother in it a bit. She told me I should call back and speak to Jo...
by castman
Sat Jul 22, 2006 11:25 am
Forum: Leitrim-Roscommon BB
Topic: Detailed 1830's townland maps now available online
Replies: 4
Views: 7475

It's a bit of a rip off it you join Origins network you can search your ancestor in the Griffith valuation, then view the map and print it off yourself
http://www.originsnetwork.com/
by castman
Sat Jul 22, 2006 11:20 am
Forum: Leitrim-Roscommon BB
Topic: Loughglynn Parish Church - Roscommon
Replies: 7
Views: 13148

Hello Heather --The church is Our Lady of Good Council. I was there in 1999.The priest at the time was FR. O'Rrouke[not very friendly].If you write send it to the P.O.in Loughglynn. They will get it to the church. Good luck Fr John O'Rourke is still in situ at the church, I telephoned him just two ...