James Flaherty
- Gender
- Male
- Place of migration
- Stayed in Ireland
Erronagh Lodge
James Flaherty was an RIC policeman and worked and lived on the Rockingham Estate, Roscommon.
Associated communities
Sligo
County Sligo, or Sligeach in Irish, is located in the border region of Ireland. We are home to Benbulben Mountain, which is said to be Ireland’s most distinctive and shady valleys dominate the landscape here. Our county town is Sligo and we have a population of approximately 65,393. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.
Other ancestors in this community
Buildings in this community
Dunneill aka Dooneal TOWNLAND
Location: Sligo
Dunneill, Kilmacshalgan, Co Sligo
Collloney Church of the Assumption
Location: Sligo
St. Michael's Church
Location: Sligo
462F+G9 Cloonacool, County Sligo, Ireland
Kilcullen seaweed Baths
Location: Sligo
6W94+42 Enniscrone, County Sligo, Ireland
Timeline events in this community
- 2000s
Parish of Ardcarne
2000-01-01 12:00:00
- 1840s
The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland 1846
1846-01-01 12:00:00
- 1830s
Henry Garrett
1832-08-21 12:00:00
- 1830s
Sligo Death Notices From Cholera, Ireland
<p>DEATH NOTICES (from the Enniskillen Chronicle and Erne Packet) during the height of the cholera pandemic in Ireland.</p>
1832-09-13 12:00:00
Ardcarn (Roscommon)
Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Ardcarn (Roscommon). 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
Buildings in this community
Rockingham House Roscommon
Location: Ardcarn (Roscommon)
Glynn Homestead, Ardcarn 1800s
Location: Ardcarn (Roscommon)
Drumshinnagh
Ardcarne Church, County Roscommon
Location: Ardcarn (Roscommon)
Ardcarne, County Roscommon
Dereenahinch TOWNLAND
Location: Ardcarn (Roscommon)
Derreenahinch, Kilmactranny, Co. Roscommon
Timeline events in this community
- 2000s
Parish of Ardcarne
2000-01-01 12:00:00
- 1840s
Famine Destitution in Ardcarne
<p>An excerpt from a letter TO THE EDITOR OF THE MORNING POST during Black 47.</p> <p>DESTITUTION IN IRELAND.<br /> Sir— Fearing that the English public is not even yet actually awakened to the evil afflicting Ireland, so as to comprehend the urgent necessity for continued relief its to meet the gaunt destitution which pervades so vast a portion, of the Irish population; and believing that while the Government arrangements are slowly progressing a large number will for want of food and an opportunity to gain food by labour be sent into premature graves, I request to be allowed to submit through your journal some documents to the public, in the hope they may be effectual in exciting, further benevolent exertions to alleviate the alarming misery.<br /> I remain, Sir, Your obedient servant,<br /> George H. Stoddart,<br /> Hon. Sec, United Relief Association.</p>
1847-04-19 12:00:00
- 1930s
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
- 1830s
Ardcarne aka Crosna COOTEHALL in the 1830s
<p>A snapshot of pre-famine local history, as described in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" by Samuel Lewis, 1837. (The information collected here was submitted by members of the local gentry and clergy of the time).</p>
1837-01-01 12:00:00