Jack was the youngest of five siblings born to Thomas McManaway of Castlerea, co. Roscommon and Ellen Dalton of co. Galway.
He emigrated to New Zealand in 1858 on the Oliver Lang with his wife Bridget Kenny of Ballinasloe (1823-1916)
County Roscommon, or Ros Comáin in Irish, is located in the western region of Ireland. We are home to the stunning Lough Key Forest Park and statistically, we are known to have the longest life expectancy of any county in Ireland! We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.
Ballaghaderreen TOWN PLAN
Location: Roscommon
Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon, Ireland
Ballaghaderreen TOWN
Location: Roscommon
Pre-1840 Tenant Map of Drumbrick, Glooria, Drumanilra, Gortleck, and Cloonkeen
Location: Roscommon
Cavetown, Croghan, Boyle, Co Roscommon
Carrowmore Tenant Map 1818
Location: Roscommon
Carrowmore, Croghan, Co Roscommon
Kilcoleman Costello in the 1830s
<p>A snapshot of pre-famine local history, as described by Samuel Lewis in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" 1837.</p>
1837-01-01 12:00:00
Elphin Census of Tibohine Parish
1749-01-01 12:00:00
Religious Census of Killukin, Creeve & Tumna
<p>In March 1766, the Irish House of Lords instructed Church of Ireland parish clergy to compile ‘a list of the several families in their parishes’ – to record the religion of the householders and to identify any Roman Catholic priests and friars living in their area. Although most of the original 1766 religious census returns were destroyed Dublin's Public Records Office fire of 1922, a few fragments survived.</p>
1766-04-15 12:00:00
Religious Census of Killummod
<p>In March 1766, the Irish House of Lords instructed Church of Ireland parish clergy to compile ‘a list of the several families in their parishes’ – to record the religion of the householders and to identify any Roman Catholic priests and friars living in their area. Although most of the original 1766 religious census returns were destroyed Dublin's Public Records Office fire of 1922, a few fragments survived.</p>
1766-03-01 12:00:00
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
Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Ballinasloe. 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.
Dolan Family home c.1920-1953
Location: Ballinasloe (Galway)
Nutfield (Cross?) Knocknagreana, near Ballinasloe, Co Galway
Ballinasloe Workhouse
Location: Ballinasloe (Galway)
society street, ballinsloe, co. galway
Garbally Court
Location: Ballinasloe (Galway)
Garbally Dr, Ballinsloe, Co. Galway
Ribbonmen
<p>English Chronicle and Whitehall Evening Post - Saturday 18 March 1820</p>
1820-03-18 12:00:00
Foundation of St Grellan's GFC Club
1913-01-01 12:00:00
Creagh 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
Ballinasloe 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
Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Kilkeevin (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.
St. Joseph's Church KILKEEVIN
Location: Kilkeevin (Roscommon)
Castlerea Workhouse
Location: Kilkeevin (Roscommon)
Greenfield Road, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon
Clonalis House CASTLEREA
Location: Kilkeevin (Roscommon)
Castlerea, County Roscommon, Ireland
Kilkeevan 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
Castlerea Town in the 1830s
1837-01-01 12:00:00
Griffith's Valuation of Castlerea Union
<p>The primary valuation of Ireland or Griffith's Valuation is a useful Census substitute for 19th-century Ireland. To confirm whether an ancestor could possibly be the individual listed, it is helpful to know the survey completion date for a parish (or the part of it that fell within the Poor Law Union surveyed).</p>
1857-04-16 12:00:00
Anti Conscription Rally in Ballaghderreen, Co. Roscommon.
<p>A crowd of approximately 15,000 turned out at a monster rally that was addressed by, among others, John Dillon and Éamon de Valera who were met at the train station by a band and body of Volunteers. Were your ancestors there? If they lived in North Roscommon, Mayo East, Sligo, or East Galway, it's quite possible. If so, post your connection at the bottom of this page.</p>
1919-05-05 12:00:00
Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Youghal (Cork). 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.
54 South Main Street
Location: Youghal (Cork)
54 South Main Street
Youghal Workhouse
Location: Youghal (Cork)
Magners Hill, Springfield, Youghal, Co. Cork
Foundation of Youghal GAA Club
1891-01-01 12:00:00