Austin Curtin
- Born
- 1731-01-01 12:00:00
- Died
- 1827-09-01 12:00:00
- Gender
- Male
- Place of migration
- Stayed in Ireland
Associated communities
Dysert (Clare)
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Other ancestors in this community
Buildings in this community
St Tolas Church DYSERT
Location: Dysert (Clare)
Mollaneen, Corofin, Co. Clare
St Tolas Cross DYSERT
Location: Dysert (Clare)
Mollaneen, Corofin, Co. Clare
Timeline events in this community
- 1830s
INAGH and DYSERT in 1837
<p>There is no Lewis Topographical Dictionary entry for INAGH. It says "see Dysert":</p>
1837-01-01 12:00:00
- 1310s
O'Dea Clan. The Battle at Dysert Castle 1318
<p>The O'Dea Clan orginally came from Co. Clare where there is a fortified tower house over 500 years old known as O'Dea castle at the 80-acre townland of Dysert O'Dea(hermitage)The ruins of the Dysert O'Dea monastery,round tower, and St.Tola'shigh cross are 265 metres to the southwest-southe west of the castle in the adjacent 260-acre townland of Mollaneen, nera Corofin<br /> The O'deas were one of the first famalies in Europe to have a surname from a clan chief Deaghaidh from934AD.</p>
1318-05-10 12:00:00
- 1840s
Famine 'disturbed districts' targeted by Coercion Act
<p>An Irish Coercion Bill was introduced by Sir Robert Peel to calm the "increasingly difficult situation" in Ireland as a result of the Great Famine of 1844–1847.</p>
1847-12-29 12:00:00