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ELLIE Donoghue

ELLIE Donoghue

Born
1915-01-04 12:00:00
Died
2005-01-24 12:00:00
Gender
Female

Ellie was the 7th and youngest of the Donoghue Family. She mainly lived at home except for a short stint  in London.

She nursed her mother  for 2 years and she passed away in 1937.

Ellie's father lived on for another 7 years and she also minded him.

She married my father Jeremiah O'Leary ion30th July 1949 and they had 4 children. She made sure that we all got a good education. She herself was quite intelligent and remembered most of what she learned  during her school days.She was great at baking, knitting,sewing and all types of house work.She loved travel and made many trips back and forth to England.She also visited Lourdes for her 80th birthday

She lived to age 90 and is buried with my father in the new cemetery in St. Finan's Bay, Co. Kerry.

She was the last of her family to die.Her obituary was in The Kerryman paper in 2005.
 

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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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    1892 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

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Prior (Kerry)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Prior (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.

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  • LANDLORDS GARDEN,BALLYNABLOUN 1831.

    Location: Prior (Kerry)

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