Leitrim-Roscommon

Thats one direct hit. Just checked the census out. Its does not get any better then that. The 11 year old Agnes was my grandmother and born in Bandon Co.Cork. My dad could not believe it when he read it. :D :D. What is very revealing is that my great grandmother was widowed in 1901. How and when is ...

Cheers Jim. Will PM you later on info that you may be able to break down for me to understand regarding townlands and parish registers that I received today etc.

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Hello Jim

Many thanks for that information. I am learning fast with my geography . His father was called William and his mothers name was Agnes. His mothers maiden name was Payne.

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Many thanks for information Shiv. Much appreciated.

Thanks Mairead and Antog for your kind words. The Boyle connection ?. The Connaught Rangers used Mohill area in the 1880's and 1890's as a place to recruit and this is how as a child John McManus when of age enlisted in to the Devils Own. He did not enlist at King House but joined up at Galway. Anto...

Does anyone have any information on the McManus family (Church of Ireland, Mohill and Fenagh)that resided in Hill Street, Mohill during the 1890's. I am researching a John McManus (my great great great Uncle) who joined the Connaught Rangers in October 1897 who was raised in the village before enlis...

New boy here saying hello to all. Just testing that I can actually create a new topic and post it from my tempermental computer. Just registered onto this interesting Bulletin Board after being told about it last Sunday while in Boyle doing a bit of family researching....so thank you King House. I a...