During the 18th century, the basic pattern of naming children was used for many English-speaking families. This was also common with many Irish families, although they didn't always adhere strictly to this.
Tulla (Clare)
Tháinig an tUachtarán M.D. Ó Uiginn ar cuairt oifigiúl chuigh Inis Oírr,Oileáin Arainn ar an 19ú Mean Fomhair 2013.Thugj an helicoptear go dtí an oileáin é.
Inis Meain (Galway)
Mike Kelly always knew that his family originated from Galway: his great grandfather was James Kelly from Ballymacward, Co Galway and immigrated to Detroit USA in the 1800`s.
Galway
Joan, a fifth generation descendant of John and Mary Griffin and a cousin of Margaret (Griffin) Clark, posted a query on the Moylough parish section of the Ireland Reaching Out website in October of 2012 seeking information on the Griffin family.
Moylough (Galway)
The mapping of the graveyards in the parish is a great resource for those seeking to find out more about their ancestors. It means that those who can travel to the parish as well as those who are far away, can conduct research and locate a grave plot and headstone.
Islandeady (Mayo)
Anyone interested in or connected to the Parish of Islandeady is invited home for a weekend of celebration in May. Some of the events planned include a visit to the national schools as part of a trip down memory lane.
Islandeady (Mayo)
These memorial tablets are family stones that honour and remember those that have passed away. They are a wonderful resource for family research as well as for local history. The tablets will be displayed on the webpage in due course.
Tulla (Clare)
Meg's great great granddaughter, Claire Donohue, brought her photo from Long Island.
Churchtown North Cork (Cork)
The O'Brien family research by Christine has discovered roots in Donegal, Cork, Limerick, Roscommon, Tipperary, Clare, Laois, Offaly, Antrim and Derry so far..!
Donegal
In late September the Ireland Reaching Out Office in Co. Galway had a visit from Christina Shaughnessy looking for assistance researching her family tree.
Loughrea (Galway)
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