Leitrim-Roscommon

Hello Doris...Go to GOOGLE and type in WHAT IS ESQUIRE and up will come several definitions
Patricia

Hello John...I was educated in England because that is where I grew up and thus the reason for my spelling of HUMOUR,but I live in Canada.
Apologies to Gilhooly for giving you credit for HIS cake.
Patricia

Hello John Patrick Giloolly,I love your sense of humour and enjoyed the rhyme about the cake.
Nothing like a good laugh between Irishmen.
Patricia

Hello Doris,according to websters dictionary a Millwright is someone who works in a saw mill and repairs machinery etc.
Go to Googlllllllllle and type in,what is a millwright.
So now you know where I live and not so far away as you thought.Just a neighbour in the frozen north.
Patricia

Hello Doris...You were asking about the la Tenne stone...go to google and type in Castlestrange and you will get a lot of info and pictures of the la Tenne stone...hope you got the mail I sent you
Regards Patricia

Hello Doris, I am not really up on the ghosts of Castlestrange !!! I am sure that mr White would know about that. I have been on the grounds of Castlestrange and saw the Tenne stone there. My mother played there as a child and it was thrilling to go and see where that was. I also visited my grandfat...

Hello Doris, I have been to Roscommon twice and the first time I went to Athleague there was a little building that at one time was the Church of Ireland. I don't know if that would have been the church your ancestors attended or not. I know that my cousin Willie Byrne was protestant and is buried i...

Hello Doris,There is some information in the posts that I sent you and it concerns the Mitchells who left Ireland to go to the states,you will find it interesting,should be there in a few days.
Patricia

Hello Doris...I found this on the internet.... Tuam Herald 15th May 1909 Marriage to be held in September Michael.P.Harding Son of the late George Harding And Mary Bourke Wright Daughter of the late Rev. Canon W. Bourke Wright of Athleague grandaughter of the late.General.John Wray Mitchell Also I f...

Hello Doris, I will put it in the mail tomorrow.
It isn't a lot but there may be something of interest to you.

Patricia

Hello Sam,The fact that there is a record of the burial doesn't necessarily mean that there is a marker,I know my family is buried there but when I went to see there was no marker.
I hope you are luckier
Patricia

Hello Doris,I can send you what I have if you don't see it in the archives.
I wondered when I saw the name D.Mitchell if you were one and the same.
Send me your address and I will send you a copy.
Patricia

There are three Cuddys listed in the Fuerty Churchyard Gravesite the numbers are 65,66 and 67. If you stand at the front of the graveyard they would be close to the front before the ancient gravesites. Of course I have no detailed information as to dates etc. and I don't know if these are your Cuddy...

Hello,It would be very difficult to research the records back into the 1700s but if you go to the archives at this site you may be able to find correspondence that passed betwenn one of my cousins,Pat Byrne and a Doris Mitchell regarding the Mitchell family of Castlestrange. I would imagine they wou...

Hello,It would depend on whether the person was Roman Catholic or another denomination. I know that my cousin's family is buried in the cemetery at Fuerty which is Roman Catholic and my forebears were buried there early in the 1900s around the 1915 mark. I have a list of some of the people buried th...