Theresa's parents surrended their family to the Roscrea workhouse in 1848. Theresa and her two older sisters (Mary and Elizabeth) sailed on the Pemberton to Australia in 1849. She was 14. At aged 17 she married William Morgan in Geelong, Victoria. They moved to miners rest near Ballarat and had 12 children, 9 being raised to adulthood.
County Tipperary, or Tiobraid Árann in Irish, is part of the central plain of Ireland. We are a landlocked, rural county home to mountains, rivers and lakes. Our county town is Clonmel and we have a population of approximately 160,441. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.
Castle Fogarty
Location: Tipperary
Ballycahill, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, E41 YP68
Cahir House Hotel
Location: Tipperary
E21H244 TIPPERARY (Ireland)
Spring Mount Tipperary
Location: Tipperary
St. Ruadhans Abbey - Lorrha
Location: Tipperary
Hogan/Murphy Emigration to St Louis
1848-01-01 12:00:00
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
1889 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final
1889-10-20 12:00:00
1895 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final
1896-03-15 12:00:00
Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Roscrea (Tipperary). 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 Cronan's Church
Location: Roscrea (Tipperary)
Saint Cronan's Church, Church Street, TOWNPARKS (ROSCREA PR), Roscrea, TIPPERARY NORTH
Parkmore School
Location: Roscrea (Tipperary)
Gaol Road, PARKMORE, Roscrea, TIPPERARY NORTH
The White Hart Inn
Location: Roscrea (Tipperary)
Castle Street, Roscrea
Roscrea Castle
Location: Roscrea (Tipperary)
Castle Street, Roscrea
First World War Veterans
1938-01-01 12:00:00
Roscrea World War 1 & World War 2 Veterans
1966-01-01 12:00:00
Roscrea Workhouse Governors Letter
<p>This is a letter that was given to me by another volunteer - Eamonn Horan</p>
1845-04-03 12:00:00
St. Cronan’s N. S. Roscrea, Co. Tipperary 1834-1967
<p>A colleague gave me the picture below to restore in the early 2000s.</p>
1905-01-17 12:00:00