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Transcript of parish register entries.
On this day in 1728, Johon Gill married Ann Jameson at Cloncha (Clonca), Co. Donegal. The parish register has been lost but transcripts survive in the Journals: tinyurl.com/giljam1728
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Transcript of a gravestone inscription with blazon of a coat of arms that was carved on it.
On this day in 1857, Elizabeth Banks Edye died aged 37. The Journals blazon the coat of arms that was carved on her gravestone at Tralee, Co. Kerry: tinyurl.com/edye1857
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Kerry
Thomas Hanna played the harp at one of Daniel O'Connell's monster meetings. Find out more about these events courtesy of @historyireland.bsky.social:
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Transcript of a gravestone inscription and related commentary.
On this day in 1869, Thomas Hanna died aged 67. The Journals tell us about his career as a harper and his gravestone at Clongesh, Co. Longford: tinyurl.com/han1869
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Longford
Transcript of a parish register entry.
On this day in 1746, Alice Lummax, daughter of Charles, was baptised at Wexford. See more transcripts of this parish register in the Journals: tinyurl.com/lum1746
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Wexford
Transcript of a gravestone inscription and related commentary.
On this day in 1706, Richard Winter died aged 46. The Journals show his gravestone inscription at Aughaval (Oughaval) near Westport, Co. Mayo: tinyurl.com/wint1706
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Mayo
Transcript of a gravestone inscription and related commentary.
Since itโs Hallowe'en, we are sharing a ghost story that the Journals recount in connection with a gravestone inscription at Ardtrea, Co. Tyrone: tinyurl.com/mere1819
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#Halloween #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Tyrone
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Transcript of the tablet inscription and related commentary.
Drawing of a coat of arms that was carved on a tablet.
On this day in 1844, Margaret Williamson died aged 85. The Journals show the coat of arms on a tablet to her memory at Drumcondra, Co. Dublin: tinyurl.com/will1844
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Dublin
Transcript of a gravestone inscription.
On this day in 1739, John Ashe died aged 55. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Ballynadrumny, Co. Kildare, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/ashe1739
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Kildare
Transcript of a gravestone inscription.
On this day in 1852, Catherine Leech died aged 78. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Abbeyleix, Co. Laois (Queen's) in the Journals: tinyurl.com/leec1852
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Laois
Rubbing of a coat of arms that was carved on a gravestone.
Transcript of the gravestone inscription.
On this day in 1735, William Boyd died aged 69. The Journals show a rubbing and blazon of the coat of arms on his gravestone at Tullyniskan, Co. Tyrone: tinyurl.com/boyd1735
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Tyrone
Transcript of a gravestone inscription.
On this day in 1810, Margaret Barry Burgess died aged 62. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Stradbally, Co. Waterford, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/burg1810
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Waterford
Transcript of a funeral entry.
On this day in 1624, Margaret White Brice of Dublin died. Her funeral entry details her father and husband. See more 17th-century funeral entries in the Journals: tinyurl.com/bric1624
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Dublin
Transcript of parish register entries.
On this day in 1788, Samuel Wheelock, son of John and Ann, was baptised at Rathmacknee, Co. Wexford. See more transcripts of this parish register in the Journals: tinyurl.com/whee1788
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Wexford
Transcript of a gravestone inscription.
On this day in 1694, Elizabeth Brereton died. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Naas, Co. Kildare, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/brer1694
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Kildare
Transcript of a funeral entry.
On this day in 1622, Ellis Barnwall of Co. Meath died. Her funeral entry details her father, husband and children. See more 17th-century funeral entries in the Journals: tinyurl.com/barn1622
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Meath
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Transcript of a gravestone inscription and related commentary.
On this day in 1709, Lucy Bland died aged 13. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Killarney, Co. Kerry, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/blan1709
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Kerry
Drawing of a coat of arms that was carved on a monument.
Transcript of the monument.
On this day in 1852, William Deane Freeman died. The Journals show the coat of arms on a monument to him at St. Mary's Church, Crumlin, Co. Dublin: tinyurl.com/free1852
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Dublin
Transcript of a gravestone inscription.
On this day in 1679, Katierin Cotter died. The Journals show her gravestone inscription at Sixmilebridge, Kilfinaghty, Co. Clare: tinyurl.com/cott1679
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Clare
Transcript of a gravestone inscription.
On this day in 1829, Esther Stewart died aged 56. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Dromore, Co. Tyrone, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/stew1829
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Tyrone
Transcript of a gravestone inscription.
Blazon of the coat of arms that was carved on the gravestone and related commentary.
On this day in 1680, Margret Auchenleck died aged 38. The Journals blazon the arms that were carved on her gravestone at Cleenish, Co. Fermanagh: tinyurl.com/auch1680
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Fermanagh
Transcript of a gravestone inscription.
On this day in 1838, Charles John Merry of New York died aged 32. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Derry Cathedral in the Journals: tinyurl.com/merr1838
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Derry #Londonderry
Transcript of a gravestone inscription with blazon of a coat of arms that was carved on the monument.
On this day in 1724, Roger Palmer died aged 59. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from St. Patrick's Cathedral, Killala, Co. Mayo, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/palm1724
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Mayo
Transcript of a gravestone inscription.
On this day in 1729, Michael Cuft died aged 38. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Athlone, Co. Westmeath, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/cuft1729
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Westmeath
Transcript of a gravestone inscription with related commentary.
On this day in 1722, William Carew died aged 90. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Ballyknockan, Co. Carlow, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/care1722
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Carlow
Transcript of a gravestone inscription.
On this day in 1820, Ellen Sullivan Lewis died aged 68. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Kilbeheny, Co. Limerick, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/lewi1820
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Limerick
Transcript of a gravestone inscription.
On this day in 1777, Margaret Clement Noble died aged 66. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Inniskeen, Co. Monaghan, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/nobl1777
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Monaghan
Transcript of a funeral entry.
On this day in 1624, Rose Nangell Fitz Gerald of Co. Kildare died. Her funeral entry details her father, husband and children. See more 17th-century funeral entries in the Journals: tinyurl.com/nang1624
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#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Kildare
