My great-great-great grandfather John Arnold , born in Newtownards, was a private in the 6th (Royal Warwickshire) regiment which sailed from Cork wth the Royal Irish Rifles, likely arriving in South Africa in 1847
County Cork, or Corcaigh in Irish, is the southernmost county in Ireland and also the largest county. It is known as “The Rebel County”. We are home to the Blarney Stone and known for our beaches and beautiful scenery. We have a population of approximately 542,196. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.
An Chrois pub / J'O'Connell's pub
Location: Cork
Caherdahy, Kilnamartyra, Cork
Marmullane Villa
Location: Cork
Marmullane House
Dromineen Castle
Location: Cork
Dromineen, Drommahane Mallow
Graigue School
Location: Cork
MARY SUSAN CONNELL
1810-01-01 12:00:00
Queen Victoria’s 1st visit to Cork Aug 1849
<p>Queen Victoria’s 1st visit to Ireland, August 2-12, 1849.</p>
1849-08-02 12:00:00
Kilmichael Ambush
1920-11-28 12:00:00
West Cork mapped by John Speede 1610
<p>Part of a map of Munster dated 1610 showing West Cork by John Speede</p>
1610-01-01 12:00:00
County Down, or An Dún in Irish, is one of the six counties in Northern Ireland. It is home to the No. 1 ranked golf course outside of the US and has beautiful natural landscapes. Our county town is Downpatrick and we have a population of approximately 531,665. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.
Newtownards Primary School
Location: Down
Newtownards, County Down
Rose Cottage
Location: Down
4 loughries road, Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland
Olivet Home, Ballygowan, County Down
Location: Down
Comber Rd, Ballygowan, County Down
St. Colman's Catholic Church & Parochial House
Location: Down
Shinn Rd, Newry BT34 1NR, United Kingdom
Robert Curran, Sr. of Portaferry, Co. Down (approx. 1806-1871), wife Catherine (c. 1799-1879, their son Capt. Robert Curran, Jr. of Portaferry, Co. Down (approx. 1836-1890)
<p>A brief timeline of the Family of Mr. Robert Curran, Sr. a Whitesmith/Blacksmith of Portaferry, Co. Down, his wife Catherine, and their son, Capt. Robert Curran, Jr., also of Portaferry, Co. Down, Ireland.</p>
1840-01-01 12:00:00
McSherry Family (Seafarers, not family of Farmers of same village also named McSherry) of Killough, Co. Down, later of Belfast, c. 1807-1891
<p>Devout Irish-Catholic Ship Captain, Master Mariner and Pub/Tavern Inn/Hotel Owner Richard McSherry of Killough and Ardglass areas of Eastern County Down (husband of Mary Adair, presumably also from somewhere in County Down), both later moving to Belfast (15 Corporation Square, 20 Gamble Street, 58/60 Tomb Street, and 35/39 Dock Street) all in the Old Sailortown neighborhood) of Belfast, Co. Antrim, Ireland. </p>
1825-01-01 12:00:00
1960 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final
1960-09-25 12:00:00
1961 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final
1961-09-24 12:00:00
Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Donaghadee (Down). 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.
Burnside, Millisle
Location: Donaghadee (Down)
County Down 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