Born Fahey, Co Clare, Ireland to Patrick Keogh and Bridget Cooney
Left Ireland with two of his brothers (Patrick & Timothy) at (?) turn of century - supposedly to avoid arrest for assaulting a police officer.
Died in Victoria, Australia
County Clare, or An Clár in Irish, is located in the mid-west region of Ireland. Clare is known for its beautiful scenery and we are home to the famous Burren and Cliffs of Moher. We have a population of approximately 117,196. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.
Morrissey Cottage
Location: Clare
Ballyvergin, Clare, Ireland
Mullins Ancestral Home
Location: Clare
Gortaficka, Crusheen, Co. Clare
Inagh VILLAGE
Location: Clare
Inagh, Ennis, Co. Clare
Sileshaun East TOWNLAND
Location: Clare
Sileshaun East, Maurice’s Mills, Inagh Co. Clare.
INAGH and DYSERT in 1837
<p>There is no Lewis Topographical Dictionary entry for INAGH. It says "see Dysert":</p>
1 Jan 1837
Grandfather played for County Clare
<p>In December 2015, my father told me his father played football for Clare, after asking him the name of the town his parents were from.</p>
30 Sept 1916
1917 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final
9 Dec 1917
Ennis 1832 - Cholera
<p>This was originally published as part of a post 'Epidemics Across the Years' on my blog at <a href="https://pastlinks.blogspot.com.au">https://pastlinks.blogspot.com.au</a></p>
16 Aug 1832