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Bridget Bolger

Bridget Bolger

Born
1830-04-01 12:00:00
Died
1883-08-10 12:00:00
Gender
Female
Place of migration
Stayed in Ireland

She was born circa April 1830 in Carnew, Co Wicklow, Ireland, the daughter of James and Margo Bolger (née Gregan), and was baptised on 2 May 1830 at St Brigid Church, Tomacork, Co Wicklow.

She married Andrew Allwell on 9 May 1852 at St Brigid Church, Tomacork, Co Wicklow.

They had six children: James (1853-1928); Andrew (1855-1880); Thomas (1857-1886); Patrick Joseph (1859-1929); Francis (born 1862); and Margaret (1864-1887).

She died on 10 August 1883 at Carnew, Co Wicklow, and was buried on 12 August 1883 at St Brigid Church, Tomacork, Co Wicklow.

 

Associated communities

Wicklow

Co. Wicklow, or Cill Mhantáin in Irish, is located in the mid-east region of Ireland.  It is known as The Garden of Ireland and is home to the scenic Wicklow Mountains.  Our county town is Wicklow and we have a population of approximately 142,332.  We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.  

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    Dunlavin

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    Kilmantin Hill, Wicklow, Co Wicklow, Ireland

Timeline events in this community

  • 1830s

    Night of the Big Wind

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    1839-01-06 12:00:00

  • 1990s

    My Left Foot movie (1989) wins at Oscars 1990

    <p>At the 62nd Academy Awards, My Left Foot (1989) received 5 nominations (including Best Picture) with Day-Lewis and Fricker winning Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress respectively.</p>

    1990-03-26 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    County Wicklow in the 1830s

    <p>A snapshot of pre-famine local history, as described in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" by Samuel Lewis, 1837. (Much of the information collected here was submitted by members of the local gentry and clergy of the time).</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1950s

    Ronnie Delaney wins Olympic Gold

    1956-12-03 12:00:00

Carnew (Wicklow)

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  • St Brigid Church, Tomacork

    Location: Carnew (Wicklow)

    Tomacork, Carnew, County Wicklow

  • Murphys and Fitzpatricks of Ballingate

    Location: Carnew (Wicklow)

    Ballingate, Carnew, Wicklow

  • Murphys and Fitzpatricks of Ballingate

    Location: Carnew (Wicklow)

    Ballingate, Carnew, Wicklow

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