swinford county mayo genealogy

FRIZELLE A 26 01/05/16 SON OF JOHN H. FRIZELLE, OF BALLINGLEN, BALLYCASTLE, CO. MAYO. SON OF PETER AND ANNE MCNULTY, OF CULMORE, SWINFORD, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. FRAIN J 22 28/04/15 SON OF JAMES AND CATHERINE FRAIN, OF CHARLESTOWN, CO. MAYO. REILLY THOMAS 30 15/09/14 SON OF BRIDGET ROACH, OF UNCKNAUGH, FISHERHILL, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. Genealogy research center - Mayo North Heritage Centre. See Swinford photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of Swinford in Ireland. WARREN J 19 24/08/18 SON OF MARY WATTERS, OF FRENCHGROVE, HOLLYMOUNT, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE JAMES WATTERS. MEENAGHAN JOHN 28 21/03/18 SON OF PATRICK AND SARAH MEENAGHAN, OF INNISKEA NORTH, BELMULLET, CO. MAYO. FORMERLY ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY. Mary died after being married one year and left no family. MULROY MARTIN ANDREW 40 12/05/15 SON OF JOHN AND MARY MURPHY, OF GARDEN ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. GIBBONS PATRICK 24 16/08/17 SON OF EDWARD AND MARY GIBBONS, OF TOORGLASS, BELMULLET, CO. MAYO. GALLAGHER MICHAEL 33 19/09/15 SON OF MICHAEL AND MARY GALLAGHER, OF CULLAUN, SWINFORD, CO. MAYO. HASTINGS PATRICK EDWARD 25 25/10/16 SON OF BRIDGET HASTINGS, OF BRIDGE ST., WESTPORT, CO. MAYO, IRELAND, AND THE LATE D. HASTINGS. McDONALD JAMES 35 22/08/15 SON OF JAMES AND MARY MCGINN, OF BALLINAMAROGUE, ISLANDEADY, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. Where the earliest ancestor is known please add them to the list of "County Mayo families on Geni" below if that was their roots, or to the appropriate county project. CASEY M 01/10/18 SON OF MR. P. CASEY, OF ARDNAREE, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. In 795 the first of the Viking raids took place. REDDINGTON MICHAEL 23 16/08/17 SON OF ANTHONY AND MARGARET REGAN, OF BALLYGLASS, CHARLESTOWN, CO. MAYO. The centre also provides information on other aspects of the area including the social history of South Mayo. BORN KILLALA. McMANUS J 64 11/09/16 SON OF MR. AND MRS. M. MCMYLER, OF COMMANS BURNEN, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. Some of these are available online. BAKER BRIDGET MARY 27 02/07/44 OF 46 STEPHENDALE ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON. Civil Records of births and deaths from 1864 and non RC marriages from 1845 and RC marriages from 1864. Past president of the Ancient Order of Hibernians Division No. (Signed) John Egan, otherwise John Joseph MacEgan. In Irish Sen Seiseph MacAodhagin. Note as teacher and science teacher my name was recorded as John Egan; but I used my full name in taking the parchment I took from the Queens University in 1864. MULLVANCEY PATRICK TERENCE 20 20/05/17 OF 58 PIER ROAD, LITTLEHAMPTON. surname, forename/initials, age, DOD, additional information AITKEN WILLIAM JAMES LIGHTBODY W J L 16/04/17 HUSBAND OF MRS. AITKEN, OF CARROWBEG, SOUTH NEWPORT. SOURCE:A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland by Samuel Lewis(pub 1837). NATIVE OF LOUISBURGH, WESTPORT. His wife was a woman named OBrien and by her he got a good farm in Corohore, part of which is still occupied by Mrs. Walshs daughter, and her family. CARROLL W 40 04/04/17 SON OF THOMAS CARROLL, OF BROOK ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. CAFFREY P 26 15/09/16 SON OF MICHAEL CAFFREY, OF HILL ST., BALLINE, CO. MAYO. KELLY PATRICK WILLIAM 39 03/09/16 SON OF OWEN AND BRIDGET KELLY, OF CLOGHANS, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. BORN AT WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. BIrth Index 1845 to1851 - Family History Film #0101041; Birth Index 1845 to 1851 - 2; Birth Index 1845 to 1851 - 3; Birth Index 1845 to 1851- 4; 1864 Ireland Birth Index (Birth Index 1845 to 1851) - 5; Books on Sligo . Murty generally spelled Murtagh (in Irish Muircheartach) lived in his fathers place after the Williamite war was over, and had several sons the eldest of whom was Pat or Patrick, our ancestor, who died young leaving only one son Murtyroe from whom all our near relatives of the name are descended. CONVEY M 19 28/10/14 SON OF JAMES AND SARAH CONVEY, OF SHAMBLE ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. Most emigrants from the county went to the USA, Canada, England, Scotland and Australia, to become part of the significant Irish Diaspora scattered throughout the world. (Debug. You are logged out, Please login Login Register Subscribe. Geralds ancestry traced in direct line for a period of 250 years: Gerald son of Joseph, Joseph son of John, John son of Michael, Michael son of Patrick, Patrick son of Murtagh, Murtagh son of Patrick, Patrick son of Murtagh, Murtagh son of Brian, Brian son of Boes or Boetius, who was a contemporary and kinsman of Bishop Boetius MacEgan of Elphin of the Cromwellian period whose name occurs in history in connexion with the many important events of that disturbed period. HEMINGWAY WALTER VERE 33 19/10/20 SON OF WILLIAM HEMINGWAY, OF CO. MAYO; HUSBAND OF SARAH A. FENN (FORMERLY HEMINGWAY), OF 32, WATER ST., ST. HELENS. The rootsireland.ie web site has data from numerous Roman Catholic parishes now online for searching. In religion she is called Sister Clare, but her name before she entered the convent was Mary Agatha. McHALE M 28 16/09/16 SON OF JOHN AND HONOR MCHALE, OF TOLLAGH, BELMULLET, CO. MAYO. St. Annes Steam Laundry was set up by the nuns in 1925 and lasted into the 1970s. MULLIGAN JAMES 24 28/08/18 SON OF MARTIN AND SABINA MULROY, OF LISBROGAN, SWINFORD, CO. MAYO. The Brabazon family originated in Eastwell, Leicestershire and joined the losing side in the Jacobean wars of the late 17th century. BOYLE JOSEPH 24 04/10/16 BORN IN CO. MAYO. TIMLIN JAMES 29/09/18 SON OF ANNE TOLAN, OF KNOCKLEAUGH COTTAGES, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. LOFTUS MARY JOSEPHINE 25 19/04/44 HOSPITAL NURSE. James had 8 siblings: Roy Daniel Swinford, Della Mae KEPHART and 6 other siblings. This photo was not uploaded because this cemetery already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this cemetery. SMYTH JOHN 20 06/11/14 SON OF PATRICK AND MARY A. STANTON, OF BRIDGE ST., WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. County Mayo - Next to Sligo close by Kilmacteige; LInks Facebook : Aclare, Swinford, Tidy Towns, gathering, ect.. Patt was my grandfather. MULDOWNEY M 26 19/08/16 SON OF JOHN MULLANY AND MARIA CONCANNON, HIS WIFE, OF SHAMROCK HOUSE, BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO. Therefore Aedhogn means the firy noble youth. Murty had two sons Patt and Tom. Spaniards came ashore in Mayo, only to be robbed and imprisoned, and in many cases slaughtered. GAVIN WILLIAM 32 31/05/44 SON OF MICHAEL AND MARY GAVIN, OF BALLYVARY, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. NATIVE OF FOXFORD, CO. MAYO. HENRY P 32 17/10/18 SON OF CATHERINE HENRY, OF LAVINAGH, CHARLESTOWN, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE PATRICK HENRY. There were three other daughters who are dead including Sister Clare late of the Ballina Convent. My mother was Flanagan and had only one brother, Martin. Here are the two major family history societies holding coverage for the whole county and the contact information for each: Mayo North Family HeritageEniscoe, Castle Hill, Ballina, Co. MayoTel: +353-96-31809/ Skype: +353-96-31809Fax: +353-96-31885E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.mayo.irishroots.net FORMERLY O.T.C. GALLAGHER JAMES 30 25/09/15 SON OF MICHAEL AND MARY GALLAGHER, OF CULLAUN, SWINFORD, CO. MAYO. LOUGHNEY JOHN 37 31/05/16 SON OF DOMNICK AND ANNE LOUGHNEY, OF CASTLETOWN, RATHLACKEN, CARROWMORE, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. My eldest brother Michael emigrated to America about the year 1858. No location information available O'HARA E 26 11/11/14 SON OF THOMAS AND MARIA O'MALLEY, OF CASTLEBAR ST., WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. Alexander CLARKE born March 22, 1904. Some writers say that the MacEgans were the senior race of Hymany which included the greater parts of Galway and Roscommon; but in the course of time the kindred sept of the OKellys became Kings or princes of Hymany, and the MacEgans became the hereditary Brehons of Connaught, Desmond in Munster and Ormond. SHERIDAN MICHAEL 36 21/03/18 SON OF JAMES AND HONOIRA SLOWEY, OF NEWPORT, CO. MAYO. PROCTOR DORIS KATE 31 14/11/40 SON OF JOHN RAFTER AND CATHERINE (HIS WIFE), OF ARDNAREE, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. feet (282 sq. CURRAN JAMES 28 30/10/16 SON OF THOMAS AND BRIDGET CURRANS OF BALLYMACHOLA, CROSSMOLINA, CO. MAYO, IRELAND. CAWLEY M 32 08/05/18 SON OF MRS. ANNE CAWLEY, OF INNISKEA SOUTH, BELMULLET, CO. MAYO. HORAN JAMES 04/10/17 SON OF PATRICK HORAN, BROGHER, CHARLESTOWN, CO. MAYO. FLANNERY JOHN 29 04/12/44 SON OF PATRICK AND JULIA FLANNERY, OF KILBRIDE, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. There was a problem getting your location. ROBERTS ARTHUR CYRIL THOMAS 18 13/10/15 SON OF HENRY AND ELIZABETH J. ROE, OF CROSSMOLINA, CO. MAYO. CLARKE MICHAEL 28 10/03/15 SON OF MICHAEL AND CATHERINE CLARKE, OF BALLYMACAHOLA, CROSSMOLINA, CO. MAYO. NATIVE OF DUGORT, ACHILL ISLAND, CO. MAYO. Permanent + 1. Use partial name search or similar name spellings to catch alternate spellings or broaden your search. The sons are Michael, Patrick, John, Thomas, Bernard and Murty; and the daughters are Mary (Mrs. Price), Anne, Margaret, Bridget, Kate and Ellen. DUNLEAVY B 25 25/09/18 SON OF BERNARD AND MARY DUNLEAVY, OF GOWLANE, KILKELLY, CO. MAYO. SWEENEY JEREMIAH 23 07/05/15 SON OF JOHN AND CATHERINE SWEENEY, OF GORCE ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. What's missing from the 1911 census? They were allowed to sleep on an allocation of very few square metres of timber. HOGAN ANDREW 19 02/05/17 SON OF MR. AND MRS. M. HOGAN, OF 19, MUSPRATT ST., WIDNES, LANCS. WILSON FRANK 23 21/03/18 SON OF DANIEL AND MARY WREN, OF NEWGARDEN, WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. It is surrounded by a number of smaller villages, including Midfield and Meelick. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. NATIVE OF SHANVAGAGHERA KNOCK, CLAREMORRIS, CO. MAYO. DEVER PATRICK AUBREY 32 14/10/16 SON OF HUGH DEVER. This parish is bounded by the river Moy on the north-west, and by the Geesten on the south-west, and comprises 7843 statute acres of good arable and pasture land, with some bog. The French came to help the Irish cause. Please enter at least 2 characters. Please add the names of people from County Mayo who settled in the "New World". But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience. Mayo does not seem to have been affected much during the Williamite War in Ireland, though many natives were outlawed and exiled. CABRY PATRICK 39 17/04/16 SON OF JOHN CABRY, OF BROOK ST., ARDNANE, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. County Mayo Marriages see also Co. Mayo Genealogy Links. RUANE MICHAEL 27 27/08/18 SON OF THOMAS AND CATHERINE RYDER, OF HILL ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. LEWIS CHARLES 20 16/08/16 SON OF SAMUEL AND MARY JANE LEWIS, OF CHARLES ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. BOURKE BERTRAM WALTER 33 09/05/15 SON OF MAJ. WILLIAM H. BOURKE (CONNAUGHT RANGERS), OF HEATHFIELD, BALLINA, CO. MAYO; HUSBAND OF EILEEN N. NEWSAM (FORMERLY BOURKE, NEE USSHER). DUFFY PATRICK 26 07/07/16 SON OF MRS. MARGARET DUFFY, OF BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO. Some of these connections are a little tenuous - counties like to lay claim to people of renown! In course of time he got a second farm around where your cousin Thos. Search for an exact birth/death year or select a range, before or after. CUNNINGHAM EDWARD 21 21/01/16 SON OF FRANCIS CUNNINGHAM, OF DUKE ST., CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. This cemetery currently has no description. MURRAY PATRICK 28 21/03/18 SON OF CATHERINE REILLY (FORMERLY MURTAGH), OF LUCAN ST., CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE JOHN MURTAGH. A third of the overall population was reported to have perished due to warfare, famine and plague between 1641 and 1653, with several areas remaining disturbed and frequented by Reparees into the 1670s. LEONARD JAMES 28 20/11/17 SON OF THOMAS AND BRIDGET LEONARD, OF SARGURA, CHARLESTOWN, CO. MAYO. REPUBLIC OF IRELAND. DIED AT 14 ALFRED ROAD. Some writers say they were also the Brehons of Breffni. 10 Aug 1881 in Drumada, District Swinford, Fross-Killasser, County Mayo, Ireland. MITCHELL M 23 15/09/16 SON OF MR. AND MRS. MOLONEY, OF UPPER ARDNAREE, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. NATIVE OF BELLAGHY, CO. LONDONDERRY. KENNEDY JOHN 32 21/03/18 SON OF JOHN KENNEDY, OF ARDOUGHAN, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. County Mayo, located on the West coast of Ireland in the province of Connacht, had a population at the time of the Great Famine of 388,887 people which declined by 29 percent to 247,830 people due to deaths and emigration. Double Arch Stone Railway BridgeBuilt 1890-1895. MORAN AUSTIN 28 09/09/16 SON OF JOHN AND MARIA MORAN, OF CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. SUFFOLK REGT.) Within Co. Mayo, it is the 762nd largest townland. Displaced native Irish families from other parts of the country were either forced to leave the country, often as slaves, or compliant with the orders of the parliamentarians, awarded grants of land 'west of the Shannon' and put off their own lands in the east. DOHERTY MARTIN 29 10/09/17 SON OF MARTIN AND CATHERINE DOHERTY, OF CURRANARA, FOXFORD, CO. MAYO. To use this feature, use a newer browser. WALSH THOMAS 30 13/07/17 SON OF JOHN P. AND MARY WARD, OF BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO. 21 31/07/17 SON OF PATRICK AND BRIDGET RUANE, OF GLENCULLEN, BARGOR ERRIS, CO. MAYO. MOORE JOHN ROSS 20 09/09/16 SON OF MR. AND MRS. THOMAS MORAN, OF CULLENMORE, KILMEENA, WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. ENLISTED IN 1914. CASEY AND OF MRS. M. G. CASEY, OF 163, BOTANIC RD., GLASNEVIN, DUBLIN. AITKEN WILLIAM JAMES LIGHTBODY W J L 16/04/17 HUSBAND OF MRS. AITKEN, OF CARROWBEG, SOUTH NEWPORT. HICKS CHARLES FLETCHER 31 28/08/18 SON OF CHARLES ERNEST AND PATIENCE M. HICKS, OF MAYO FARM, NORTH BATTLEFORD, SASKATCHEWAN. Urgently needed. McHALE J 07/01/17 SON OF JOHN AND MARY MCHALE, OF WILLIAM ST., KILLALA; HUSBAND OF ELIZABETH MCHALE, OF BARRACK ST., KILLALA, CO. MAYO. SWEENEY JOHN 26 12/08/17 SON OF MRS. MARY SWIFT, OF TREEN, TOURMAKEADY, CO. MAYO. JOYCE PETER 39 14/12/15 SON OF WILLIAM AND BRIGID JOYCE, OF 6, ARNACLAY, WESTPORT, CO. MAYO, IRELAND. Another burial site behind the Vocational School known as the Famine . HALLIGAN JAMES 42 18/08/16 SON OF MRS. E. HALLIGAN, OF CURHAVNAGH, AGHAMORE, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE THOMAS HALLIGAN. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. This lively town is located a short distance from Ireland West Airport Knock. 52 . Brand Development and Website Design by Enable Marketing | Swinford.ie. Civil Registration Records County Mayo Genealogy Birth Records (Searchable Index) SHAW ROBERT 24 15/07/17 HUSBAND OF ANNE SHERIDAN, OF CASTLE ST., CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. If your ancestors came from the Westport and Clew Bay area (Achill Island to Louisburgh) you should also contact the Clew Bay Heritage Centre. JOYCE J 35 16/09/16 SON OF MARY JOYCE, OF MURRISK, WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. In the 1640s when Oliver Cromwell overthrew the English monarchy and set up a parliamentarian government, Ireland suffered severely. MEELICK, a parish, in the barony of GALLEN, county of MAYO, and province of CONNAUGHT, 4 miles (N. W.) from Swinford, on the road to Castlebar; containing 3493 inhabitants. Either Mac or O was prefixed to all the names of Milesian descent. Here's a list: Census records for County Mayo (and Ireland in general) were mostly destroyed prior to 1900. Search 26 commercial properties for sale in Swinford, Mayo on Daft.ie now. TRAVIS FRANK 27 20/07/15 SON OF JOHN FRANCIS AND BRIDGET TUOHY, OF AIDEN ST., KILTIMAGH, CO. MAYO. The Sisters of Mercy came to Swinford in 1855 and founded a convent near the parish church. That old house no longer exists. Where the specific location of "Mayo" hasn't been given I have left the entry in the list. Sponsors:Edwardus Kilkenny and Bridgeda (Bridget) Forkin. English MOONEY JAMES 28 15/09/16 SON OF PATRICK AND ANNE MORAN, OF LAVALLYROE, CLOONFAD, BALLYHAUNIS, CO. MAYO. DUFFY JOHN 38 24/04/17 SON OF JOHN AND BARBARA DUFFY, OF BRACKWANSHA, KNOCKMORE, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. EGAN PATRICK 34 15/10/14 SON OF CARBERY EGAN, OF LAVY MORE, CHARLESTOWN, CO. MAYO. BORN AT SWINFORD, CO. MAYO. By this second marriage of his mother to Lavin, Murty had a number of stepsisters who were all fine looking women and got good matches among the respectable farmers of the district, so that in course of time most of the people of the district were distantly related to our family. Mayo JOHN 26 07/11/18 BROTHER OF MRS MARY KATE CUSACK, OF THE COTTAGES, BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO. BURKE EDWARD WILLIAM 18 14/09/16 SON OF MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM C. BURKE, OF CLOONEE, BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO. MURRAY M 44 09/01/17 SON OF JOHN AND SARAH MURRAY, OF GLENREE, BONUICONLON, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. Swineford Catholic Parish, County Mayo, Ireland Genealogy Ireland County Mayo County Mayo Catholic Parishes Swineford Catholic Parish Guide to Swineford Catholic Parish, County Mayo ancestry, family history, and genealogy. Boetius was a name belonging to the Sept in the past, and there were three Bishops of that name in Ireland in the days of Cromwell. TWENTY-ONE YEARS' SERVICE, MOSTLY IN INDIA. MURRAY JOHN 38 22/12/14 SON OF JAMES MURRAY, OF "CORLUMAN", FOXFORD, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE HONOR MURRAY (NEE FLYNN). BOURKE PATRICK 23 09/04/42 SON OF STEPHEN BOURKE, AND OF NORA BOURKE, OF CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. She was born in Swinford, Co. Mayo on November 11, 1903 as Kate or Catherine Neary. Names with Bold links are to Geni profiles. DALY MICHAEL 22 14/02/15 SON OF BRIDGET O'KEEFE, MULLAHOWNEY, ATTYMASS, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. Patrick had 7 siblings: Thomas Joseph (Tommy Joe) Convey, Sheila Convey and 5 other siblings. Swinford is a planned town, created on the estate of the local landlord who were the Brabazon family. 1.1K members Join group About this group Any genealogy/family history/photographs, stories that pertain to you or someone you know that has/had history from Kinaffe and any area of Midfield, Swinford, County Mayo. BINGHAM The Hon. He was therefore born in 1783, and was fifteen years of age in the eventful year of 1798. List of All Townlands, Towns and Townships in County Mayo. His son Martin teaches the Cloonfallagh school. MILLER JOSEPH 23 02/10/15 SON OF JOSEPH AND JESSIE MILLER, OF 158, STRADO DUE PORTE, SENGLEA, MALTA. Estate records may provide names of households in such records as leases, rents, and mortgages. I will now give you a brief account of the collateral relatives. It all about good memories and helping others with their families. MALONEY WILLIAM 45 03/03/21 SON OF WILLIAM AND CATHERINE MALONEY, OF ARDNAREE, BALLINA, CO. MAYO, REPUBLIC OF IRELAND. Kilconduff Cemetery Midfield Cemetery Old Protestant Graveyard Swinford Cemetery Advertisement Burrishoole (416 townlands) Carra (528 townlands) Clanmorris . BURKE THOMAS NICHOLAS 31 09/09/16 SON OF PATRICK AND MARY BURKE, OF DEVLIN NORTH, LOUISBURGH, CO. MAYO. JAMIESON JOHN 25 02/03/16 SON OF JOHN MAGNUS JAMIESON, OF BALTASOUND, UNST, SHETLAND ISLES, AND SARAH JAMIESON, OF KILGLASS, COUNTY MAYO, IRELAND. Photos larger than 8.0 MB will be reduced. O'CONNOR JOHN 38 26/07/16 SON OF JOHN AND BRIDGET O'DONNELL, OF BROOK ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. This Michael Egan had a second son Michael who went to Liverpool and resided there. RAINEY HENRY 22 01/07/16 SON OF MARTIN AND C. REGAN, OF BALLYGLASS, KITTIMAGH, CO. MAYO. MORLEY JOHN 28 09/10/17 HUSBAND OF MARGARET MORRISROE, OF CHAPEL ST., BALLYHAUNIS, CO. MAYO. GRIFFIN FRANCIS 07/09/14 SON OF PATRICK AND CATHERINE MCLOUGHLIN GRIFFIN, OF MILL ST., WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. OWENS THOMAS 28 04/12/17 SON OF ARTHUR AND SARAH PATTERSON GREENAUN, KNOCKANILLAUN, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. MALLEY J 07/12/15 SON OF JAMES MALLEY, OF ARDAGH, NEWPORT, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE BRIDGET FERGUS MALLEY. Egan had his cabbage plot. Click for Menu. MANNION JAMES 24 13/11/16 SON OF PATRICK AND CATHERINE MANNION, OF DUNMACREENA, IRISHTOWN, CLAREMORRIS, CO. MAYO. The population of County Mayo is roughly 130,638 people.[1]. Michael, the third son was married but left no children. You can identify these listed online at FamilySearch.org. The parochial house was built in 1912 and refurbished in 2012. Bridget was born on April 21 1902, in Ardhoom, Meelick, Swinford, Mayo, Ireland. GLYNN PETER 37 01/03/18 SON OF PATRICK AND ELLEN GLYNN, OF BALLA, CO. MAYO, IRELAND. Johnathan was born on June 26 1852, in McMinn County, Tennessee, USA. AND MARY HORAN, OF PARTRY, BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO. Swinford Emigration Commissioners offered free passage, clothing and a little money to people who wanted to emigrate. The Brabazon family originally lived in Tullinacor while Brabazon house was being built in 1780. The most of emigrants could afford only cheapest passages on ships which left Mayos shores horrendously overcrowded. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Often emigrants came from the workhouses. CULLENANE MICHAEL 07/11/14 SON OF JOHN AND BRIDGET CULLENANE, OF BRIDGE ST., CREAGH RD., BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO. They took over the running of the Workhouse in the 1880s and established a secondary school for girls in 1906 as well as a primary school. A feature to edit the map coordinates from here is coming soon. NEAFSY PATRICK 23 27/09/15 SON OF MARY NEELY, OF CHAPEL ST., CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE ROBERT NEELY. NALLY P 21 30/07/17 SON OF MRS. BRIDGET NEALON, OF DIRREENS, BARNATRA, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. With a stern regime in absolute control needing to pay its armies and friends, the need to pay them with grants of land in Ireland led to the 'to hell or to Connaught' policies. HARROLD WILLIAM 30/09/15 BROTHER OF JAMES HARROLD, OF GLEBE ST., BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO. The general unrest in Ireland was felt just as keenly across Mayo and as the 18th century approached and news reached Ireland about the American War of Independence and the French Revolution, the downtrodden Irish, constantly suppressed by Government policies and decisions from Dublin and London, began to rally themselves for their own stand against English rule in their country. WALKER JAMES 23 27/08/16 SON OF THOMAS AND BRIDGET WALSH, OF KILSCOUGH, SCARDAUNE, CLAREMORRIS, CO. MAYO. BALMFORTH GEORGE 28 12/05/41 SON OF OSCAR AND SUSAN ELIZABETH BALMFORTH, OF WESTPORT, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. CLESHAM THOMAS HENRY 34 01/07/16 SON OF THE REV. BORN IN CO. MAYO. This resulted in three story houses of good quality on generous plots. FLANNERY JOHN T. 23 21/09/17 SON OF JOHN AND MARY FLANNERY, OF DERRYNASHASK, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. Pirate Queen Grinne O'Malley is probably the best known person from County Mayo from the mid-16th to the turn of the 17th century. CLARKE PAT 25 20/11/17 SON OF PATRICK CLARKE, OF GLEN COTTAGE, BOUGHADOON, CASTLEHILL, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. The population of Ireland grew to over eight million people prior to the Irish Famine of 184547. LAING St. CLAIR KING NIXON 42 02/04/17 SON OF MARIA LOUISA LAING, OF OVERCLIFFE, ENNISCRONE, CO. SLIGO, AND THE LATE JAMES KERR LAING, OF KNOX ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. I know however, that one of them went northward to the Parish of Bellaghy or Charlestown and settled there, and even at the present day there are several families of the name, who are distant relatives of ours, residing in that district. The leases made the plot practically freehold so people could build substantial houses, secure that they would not be evicted provided they paid the ground rent. NATIVE OF CAIROUREAGH, CO. MAYO. Swinford is home to one of Mayo's largest and long-running annual summer festivals - Siamsa Sride Swinford . MURPHY WILLIAM 31 04/02/16 OF 15 BASIL STREET. Keep an eye on Swinford.ie for information about upcoming tours. KELLY ALFRED HENRY BETHAM 23 17/07/16 SON OF W. B. Opened in 1847, its occupants died so fast that they were buried in an open grave nearby. SUMMERFIELD HENRY WILLIAM 08/06/40 SON OF ELLEN SWEENEY, OF TURLOUGH, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE PATRICK SWEENEY. My fathers mother was Brennan, and he had a number of relatives of that name. From John Egan McTIGUE MICHAEL 24 27/04/43 SON OF THOMAS AND CATHERINE NAUGHTON, OF BREAFFY, BALLINA, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. BORN IN CO. MAYO. BROWN JOHN 31 25/04/17 SON OF THOMAS AND MARY BROWN, OF MAIN ST., KILTIMAGH, CO. MAYO. HOLLERAN MICHAEL 40 14/07/16 SON OF MRS. ELLA HOLLERAN, OF CAHERMACULICK, SHRULE, CO. MAYO. GREHAN J 34 23/06/16 SON OF MICHAEL AND MARY GREHAN, OF GARDEN ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. the middle of the 6th century hundreds of small monastic settlements were established around the county. The Vikings came from Scandinavia to raid the monasteries as they were places of wealth with precious metal working taking place in them. BORN AT CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. By 1798 the Irish were ready for rebellion. NATIVE OF CO. MAYO. Following the collapse of the lordship in the 1330s, all these families became estranged from the Anglo-Irish administration based in Dublin and assimilated with the Gaelic-Irish, adopting their language, religion, dress, laws, customs and culture and marrying into Irish families. The FS Library (FamilySearch Library) has several copies of the original Roman Catholic parish registers of County Mayo parishes in its collection. Some of the larger ecclesiastical settlements erected round towers to prevent their precious items being plundered and also to show their status and strength against these pagan raiders from the north. NATIVE OF CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. MILLER FRANK 22 31/05/16 SON OF JOSEPH AND JESSY MILLER, OF 121, ST. DUE PORTE, SENGLEA, MALTA. Residents of a house 12 in Ballynalty (Shrule, Mayo) with parents and siblings. In the 18th century and early 19th century, sectarian tensions arose as evangelical Protestant missionaries sought to 'redeem the Irish poor from the errors of Popery'. Some achievement! KEARNEY THOMAS 22 07/05/15 SON OF PETER AND MARY KEARNEY, OF SPINK, TONNEYSHAWN, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. McKALE JOHN 14/09/14 SON OF JAMES AND ELEANOR MCKINLEY, OF BALLINA, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC; HUSBAND OF DOROTHY M. MCKINLEY, OF TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA. MONELEY JAMES STANISLAUS 35 25/04/18 SON OF MARGARET MONNELLY (MATRON), OF THE UNION, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. Weve updated the security on the site. His sons were Michael, Murtagh, Martin and Thomas. There is a problem with your email/password. LENDRUM THOMAS FRANCIS 39 23/02/17 SON OF RICHARD AND MARIA LENDRUM. John McISAAC (ca 1936) (d 1956) SWEENEY, Mary (MULDOWNEY); 95; Swinford, Co Mayo, IRE>NY>Oakwood SI NY>Grosse Pointe Farms MI; 2007-03-16 (d 2007-03-15); Fred SWEENEY (1942) (d 1989) O'TOOLE, Maureen; 64; Bklyn NY>Willowbrook SI NY; 2007-03-16 (d 2007-03-15); FENTON, Paul W. Sr.; 80; Rosebank SI NY . GODFREY W 18 03/04/16 SON OF PATRICK AND CATHERINE GODFREY, OF CARRINLOUGH, BALLINDINE, CO. MAYO. People died in the fields from starvation and disease. Mary was never married. NOLAN JOSEPH 21 24/12/16 SON OF PATRICK AND BRIDGET O'BRIEN. Patt had another brother who was the ancestor of Michael Egan, who lived in the upper end of Kiltimagh and was the father of Mr. Thos Egan, a Custom House Officer, and of the wife of Mr. Bernard Egan of Ballina. Area. I must now abridge a little. She once wrote me a very accomplished letter in French, at my own request. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bp61dyZoTHI&feature=share&list=UUbqLMgj5BWbnaauPYhCaC3A. Family trees and descendant charts from North County Mayo, Ireland including Ballycastle, Belmullet, Killala, Ballina, and Crossmolina, etc. O'FLAHERTY PATRICK 23 06/06/40 SON OF THE LATE WILLIAM AND ANN O'HARA; HUSBAND OF ELLEN O'HARA, OF KILBRIDE COTTAGES, SWINFORD, CO. MAYO. Parish registers, transcripts, baptism records, marriage records, and burial records. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. MOHUN FREDERICK EDWARD 26 08/02/19 SON OF PATRICK AND ROSE ANNE MONELEY, OF LUCAN STREET, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. In 1905, my great-granduncle, John Egan of Castlebar, wrote a letter to his son, Joseph in New Jersey, detailing the history of our family back to 1600, including various Mayo relatives through the centuries. WALLACE MICHAEL J. LATE OF WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. MULLEN JAMES 29 18/06/17 BORN IN CO. MAYO. MULLEN M 37 04/06/17 SON OF MARTIN AND MAY MULROY, OF BELCARRA, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO; HUSBAND OF ROSEAN MULROY (NEE GORMAN), OF 1832, MARYHILL RD., GLASGOW. HARRISON J 29 01/04/18 SON OF MR. M. AND MRS. C. HARRISON OF CHURCH ST., ARDNAREE, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. MONAGHAN MARTIN 28 25/09/14 SON OF PHILIP AND MARGARET MONNELLY, OF BREAFFY, KILLALA, CO. MAYO. General Humbert, from France landed in Killala with over 1,000 officers where they started to march across the county towards Castlebar. I formerly corresponded with her, and encouraged her in her vocation, as she was good and holy, and highly educated. There was also a Bishop Boetius Egan or MacEgan, Archbishop of Tuam about one hundred years ago. NATIVE OF CORK, IRELAND. CAMPBELL PATRICK 35 07/05/15 SON OF JULIA AND THE LATE THOMAS CAMPBELL; HUSBAND OF ELIZABETH CAMPBELL (NEE RICE), OF CLOUTIGORA POST OFFICE, NEWRY, IRELAND. M. AND MRS. WILLIAM C. burke, OF TOLLAGH, BELMULLET, MAYO! 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