Denis Shea

Born: 1797-01-01 12:00:00
Died: 1858-03-23 12:00:00
Gender: Male
Place of migration: Migrated to/Born in Australia

Denis Shea was born in 1797 in Glenbeigh, Kerry to Honora Barrett and Daniel Shea. Denis married Mary Hagan in Glenbeigh in 1818. He was transported to Australia aboard Blenheim in 1834 for sheep stealing. His wife Mary and her three children, Daniel, Gobonel ( Abigail) and Nancy (Ann) joined him in Australia in 1849 and they settled in the Bathurst area. Denis died in 1858 when his dray overturned near Bathurst on his way home after selling potatoes.

Associated communities

Kerry

County Kerry, or Ciarraí in Irish, is located in the south-west of Ireland. It is thought to be one of the most beautiful counties in Ireland and is home to the legendary Ring of Kerry – a 110 mile touring route. Tralee is our county town and we have a population of approximately 147,554. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

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Location: Kerry
Born: 1 Jan 1802
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Born: 13 May 1829
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Born: 18 Apr 1860

Buildings in this community

The Lansdlord's Garden(Gairdin Ban)
Location: Kerry
Ballynabloun,Glen,Ballinskelligs,Co.Kerry.V23K840
LANDLORDS GARDEN,BALLYNABLOUN 1831.
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Ballynabloun,Glen,Ballinskelligs,Co.Kerry.
John Leahy Farm, Abbeydorney
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Abbeydorney, Co. Kerry
O'Connor Homestead Arraglen
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Timeline events in this community

1840s
Evictions in Kerry
1849-05-04 12:00:00
1890s
1892 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final
1893-03-26 12:00:00
1900s
1903 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final
1905-11-12 12:00:00
1900s
1904 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final
1906-07-01 12:00:00

Glenbeigh (Kerry)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Glenbeigh (Kerry). 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

John (Sean Micky) Moriarty
Location: Glenbeigh (Kerry)
Born: 1844-01-01 12:00:00
Catherine O'Sullivan
Location: Glenbeigh (Kerry)
Born: 1876-09-30 12:00:00
Patrick Murphy
Location: Glenbeigh (Kerry)
Born: 1905-09-01 12:00:00
John Joseph Murphy
Location: Glenbeigh (Kerry)
Born: 1927-08-16 12:00:00

Buildings in this community

St James' Church
Location: Glenbeigh (Kerry)
Saint James's Catholic Church, KILNABRACK UPPER, Glenbeigh, County Kerry
Glenbeigh Church
Location: Glenbeigh (Kerry)
Glenbeigh Church, KILNABRACK UPPER, Glenbeigh, County Kerry
Labourer's Cottage, Mountain Stage, Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry
Location: Glenbeigh (Kerry)
Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry

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