My great-great-grandmother was married in Templemichael in 1859. Her father, John Noud, was a local drapier (dressmaker) who had a shop in Longford City. She married Denis Molony and moved to America. If anyone has any information on the Nouds, I would appreciate any help you can give.
Co. Longford, or Longfort in Irish, is part of the midlands region of Ireland. We have a gorgeous countryside with farmlands, lakes and bogs. We have a population of approximately 40,810. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.
Location: Longford
Cavalry Barracks Longford (Lower Barracks)
Location: Longford
Knights & Conquests Heritage Centre
Location: Longford
Granard Longford
Maria Edgeworth Center - Edgeworthstown
Location: Longford
Ballymahon Rd, Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford, N39 E3C8
Greville Arms Hotel, Granard - Gen Michael Collins - Kitty Kiernan
Location: Longford
Greville Hotel, Granard, Co Longford
Four drowned in the Shannon
1882-12-02 12:00:00
Travelling Folk in the 1930s
<p>Between 1937 and 1939, primary school pupils across the Republic of Ireland interviewed the elderly in their neighborhood to collect and record local stories and folklore from the 19th century. "The Schools Collection" as it became known is held by the Dúchas Folklore Collection in UCD and is and has been digitized online at duchas.ie. One of the topics schoolchildren were asked to write about were "Travelling Folk" or An Lucht Siúil. </p> <p>Here is a selection of what "settled" children wrote about travelers in the late 1930s.</p>
1938-01-01 12:00:00
Cholera rages in Longford
<p>FROM THE WESTMEATH JOURNAL</p>
1832-07-23 12:00:00
County Longford 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
Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Templemichael (Longford). 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.
St Anne's Rectory
Location: Templemichael (Longford)
Church of Ireland Rectory, St Anne's Glebe, Longford
St Paul's Church of Ireland
Location: Templemichael (Longford)
St. Paul's Church of Ireland Church, Newtown-Forbes, County Longford
Convent of Mercy Chapel
Location: Templemichael (Longford)
Convent of Mercy, St. Joseph's Road, Longford Town, County Longford
St Mel's Catholic Cathedral
Location: Templemichael (Longford)
St. Mel's Roman Catholic Cathedral, St. Mel's Square, Dublin Street, Longford Town, County Longford
Foundation of Longford Slashers GAA Club
1954-01-01 12:00:00