Henry was born in Dublin in 1855. He Joined the Royal Navy in 1873 (aged 17) and was moored in Falmouth, Cornwall where he married and had five children with wife Catherine Painter. The family returned to Dublin 1892 and their youngest daughter Frances Dunne was born there. He passed away sometime before 1898.
The capital city of Ireland, Dublin aka Baile Átha Cliath, gives its name to the whole county. It is home to Guinness, Phoenix Park and the Book of Kells. We have a population of approximately 1,904,806. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.
South Dublin Union
Location: Dublin
St Matthew's church, Irishtown
Location: Dublin
Irishtown Road, Irishtown
Church of the Assumption, Ballyboughal, County Dublin
Location: Dublin
Ballyboughal village, County Dublin, Ireland
Ancestral Home of James Joseph McDonald
Location: Dublin
44 St Joseph's Place, Dublin, Ireland
Easter Rising Compensation Claims
<p>The Property Losses (Ireland) Committee, 1916 (PLIC) was established in June 1916 to assess claims for damages to buildings and property as a result of the destruction caused by the 1916 Rising. </p>
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Wilson's Dublin Directory
<p><strong>IrishAncestors.ie offers a free database indexing names appearing in<em> </em>Wilson’s <em>DUBLIN DIRECTORY 1803 (one of </em>three separate directories of <em>The Treble Almanac).</em></strong></p>
1803-01-01 12:00:00
'New' Catholic Church Donnybrook
<p>A new Catholic Church opened in Donnybrook. Co. Dublin, "Church of the Sacred Heart" completed and consecrated in 1866</p> <p>The previous Church had been in Donnybrook village, adjacent to the current Garda Station.</p>
1866-01-01 12:00:00
Tallaght DUBLIN in the 1830s
<p>A snapshot of pre-famine local history, as described in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" by Samuel Lewis, 1837.</p>
1837-01-01 12:00:00
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Clarke's of Francis Street
Location: St Nicholas Without (Dublin)
60 Francis Street, Dublin 8
St Nicholas of Myra FRANCIS ST
Location: St Nicholas Without (Dublin)
The Church of St. Nicholas of Myra, Francis Street, Dublin 8.
O'Connor's Pub in Francis Street
Location: St Nicholas Without (Dublin)
40 Francis Street, Dublin 8, Ireland
The Cambro-Norman invasion of Dublin
<p>Excerpt from Lewis' Topographical Dictionary of Ireland for the metropolis of Dublin (pub. 1837).</p>
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St. Nicholas Civil Parishes in the 1830s
1837-01-01 12:00:00
Dublin City in the 1830s
<p>Excerpt from Lewis' Topographical Dictionary of Ireland for the metropolis of Dublin (pub. 1837). For more snapshots of pre-famine local history for Dublin city parishes, see below.</p>
1837-01-01 12:00:00
Christmas Eve in Dublin
<p>During the reign of the four Georges (aka the Georgian period 1714 – 1830) the Puritan ban on Christmas allowed it become a popular celebration among the people of Great Britain and Ireland again. Some of its fun and charm can be found described this report from Georgian Dublin on Christmas Eve 1760:</p>
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