convict transported to Van Dieman's Land (Tasmania, Australia). Convicted in Fermanagh, Ireland on 25 June 1841, of Larceny sentenced to transportation for 7 years. Transported per ship Mexborough arriving Hobart Town, Tasmania on 26 Dec 1841. Also transported with her were 3 daughters, Ann, Margaret and Ellen and son, Patrick who were all placed in orphanage until her release.
County Fermanagh, or Fear Manach in Irish, is one of the six counties in Northern Ireland. Lough Erne and Erne Waterway are renowned and we are home to Castlecoole Estate and Enniskillen Castle. Enniskillen is our county town and we have a population of approximately 61,805. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.
Gortmessan townland
Location: Fermanagh
Gortmessan, Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh
Ardess Parish Church
Location: Fermanagh
Ardess Parish Church, Ardess Villas, Ardess, Kesh BT93 1GL, United Kingdom
Sligo Death Notices From Cholera, Ireland
<p>DEATH NOTICES (from the Enniskillen Chronicle and Erne Packet) during the height of the cholera pandemic in Ireland.</p>
1832-09-13 12:00:00
County Fermanagh in the 1830s
<p>A snapshot of pre-famine local history, as described in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" by Samuel Lewis, 1837. (The information collected here was submitted by members of the local gentry and clergy of the time).</p>
1837-01-01 12:00:00
Census of Northern Ireland
<p>The War of Independence in Ireland resulted in the postponement of the 1921 Census, causing a break with Great Britain Census timing (which would not be restored until 1951).</p>
1926-04-18 12:00:00
Famine Times in Clones
<p>A brief overview of how Famines times created a social enterprise in the Clones area of Co Monaghan</p>
1845-01-01 12:00:00
Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Enniskillen (Fermanagh). You may live here, have visited here or maybe are tracing ancestors who left long ago. In any case, we’re sure to have lots to share and are delighted to welcome you.
Castle Coole
Location: Enniskillen (Fermanagh)
Castle Coole, Castlecoole Road Enniskillen County Fermanagh BT74 6JY
Enniskillen Workhouse
Location: Enniskillen (Fermanagh)
Erne Hospital, Enniskillen, Fermanagh
Bill Clinton opens Peace Centre
2002-05-05 12:00:00
Ulster Volunteers Protest Home Rule
1914-04-10 12:00:00
THE BATTLE OF THE BOYLE
<p>The Battle of the Boyle (which preceded the Battle of the Boyne by 10 months) was a battle that took place in 1689, when the Williamite forces of Enniskillen attacked the Jacobite forces of Connaught. </p> <p>The battle took place, on 20 September 1689, near the town of Boyle in the west of Ireland (the Williamites having previously taken Sligo). The Williamite victory in Boyle was a temporary one. All was not lost until the tides turned at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690.</p>
1689-09-20 12:00:00