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Hugh Mulcahy

Born
1 Jan 1812
Died
10 Jan 1884
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in Australia

The Mulcahy’s arrived in Australia 11th January 1855, aboard ship Rajasthan as assisted immigrants.The family at that time consisted of father, Hugh Mulcahy, his wife Catherine (aka Kate) nee Heffernan and their daughters:

Mary Mulcahy aged 9 1st August 1845

Ellen Mulcahy aged 7 11th September 1847

Sarah Mulcahy aged 4 18th March 1850

Catherine Mulcahy 1st November 1854 was born aboard the Rajasthan on the voyage

She was baptised in the colony 31st January 1856

Associated communities

Limerick

County Limerick, or Luimneach in Irish, is located in the med-west region of Ireland.  Limerick became Ireland’s inaugural National City of Culture in 2014 with a wide variety of events happening around the city.  We have a population of approximately 195,175.  We look forward to  helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.   

Other ancestors in this community

Buildings in this community

  • Old Abbey House, Shanagolden, Co Limerick

    Location: Limerick

  • Treanmanagh TOWNLAND

    Location: Limerick

    Treanmanagh, Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick

  • Kilpeacon House in 1850

    Location: Limerick

    Kilpeacon

  • Bunratty Castle

    Location: Limerick

Timeline events in this community

  • 1860s

    St. Patrick's Graveyard

    <p>Parish Priest</p>

    1861-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1880s

    Foundation of South Liberties GAA Club

    1884-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1840s

    Irish press warns against Jamaican Indentured Servitude

    <p>The theme was always the same: the pestilential climate of the island, the reduction of poor emigrants to slaves, the severity and cruelty of the planters (and planter-dominated Assembly clinging to every vestige of oppression) and, of course, the absence of priests and chapels.</p>

    1840-12-01 12:00:00

  • 1880s

    1887 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1888-04-29 12:00:00