Brigid (née Lynskey) Barrett
- Gender
- Female
- Place of migration
- Stayed in Ireland
Address 1866 ~ Fairfield, Loughrea Civil Parish, Barony of Loughrea, Co. Galway
Same couple or coincidence ... does anyone know?
Associated communities
Ahascragh (Galway)
Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Ahascragh (Galway). 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.
Other ancestors in this community
Buildings in this community
Clonbrock House, Ahascragh
Location: Ahascragh (Galway)
Clonbrock House, Ahascragh, County Galway
Timeline events in this community
- 1940s
Kilconierin Folklore
<p>Continuing our series on the sources of information available to local history researchers, in this newsletter we are highlighting the information which can be garnered from the local folklore commission (including the Schools’ Collection available at <a href="http://duchas.ie/en/cbes/GA">http://duchas.ie/en/cbes/GA</a>) and the considerations when utilising same. Here, we use the folklore of modern Kilconierin - the civil parishes of Kilconierin, Lickerrig (Carrabane) and Kilconickny (Clostoken) in the archive of the Department of Irish Folklore as the study area.</p>
1945-01-01 12:00:00
- 1790s
Flax growers list
1796-01-01 12:00:00
- 1800s
The Freemasons in County Galway
<p>Interesting article from SEGAHS on the presence of Freemason Lodges in County Galway in the 18th & 19th centuries</p>
1800-01-01 12:00:00
- 1840s
Awful extermination of tenantry at Ballinlass
<p>When it came to profit, grazing cattle was more lucrative than having tenants. Having lived in Ballinlass for generations, reliably paying rent, was of no consequence; Marcella Netterville Gerrard, was hell-bent on clearing her land. On this fateful morning, 67 ‘comfortable, clean, and neatly kept habitations, with snug kitchen gardens either before or behind them’ were demolished and all 447 inhabitants of Ballinlass 'scattered over the neighbourhood, residing in the ditches or anywhere they can find shelter’...</p>
1846-03-13 12:00:00
Craughwell (Galway)
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Other ancestors in this community
- Bridget Carmody
Location: Craughwell (Galway)
Buildings in this community
Saint Clerans (Issercleran)
Location: Craughwell (Galway)
St Clerans, Craughwell, Co. Galway
Timeline events in this community
- 1880s
Foundation of Craughwell GAA club
1885-01-01 12:00:00
- 1890s
United Irishman of 30 July 1898 reporting on Peterswell hurling triumph over Castlegar.
1898-07-30 12:00:00