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Honorah Cooney

Honorah Cooney

Born
1826-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1896-01-01 12:00:00
Gender
Female
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in Australia

Honorah Cooney was born in 1826 in Kilshanny County Clare.  Her parents were Martin Cooney 1800-1871 and Hanorah Moran 1807 - 1871 Approx.  Her parents later migrated to USA. 

Honorah married Thomas Hallinan in Kilshanny in 1844. They had 8 children, John, Barbara, Nancy, Daniel, Mary Bridget, Michael, Daniel and Susan.  they settled in Blayney, near Bathurst, New South Wales.

Honorah and her family were sponsored to Australia by Richard Blood, who farmed at Carroweragh in Kalshanny and who had also settled in Blayney with his wife Bridget Brodie.

Honorah died at Blayney in 1896.

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Kilshanny (Clare)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Kilshanny (Clare). 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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  • 1790s

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