My Father was Denis Barry Murphy, 5th child of John and Hannah (Desmond), born 13th October 1925. Left Ireland approx 1944(?), worked in England for several years before emigrating to Australia in 1948.
They lived on the family farm in Cloughduv.
His siblings were- Noel, Hilda, Marie Olga, John, Con and Margaret.
Hi Margaret,
The correct parish for Cloughduv is Kilmurry. You could post your messages on the parish page of this site. Some other sites you might try for information include: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/looking-for-person/immigrants.htm and http://www.nla.gov.au/family-history/genealogy-selected-websites .
You could try contacting the local parish offices for assistance in locating surviving relatives at http://www.corkandross.org/parishes.jsp?parishID=41 .
I wish you the best of luck with your search.
Please make sure you link anyone else in your family who is interested in their Irish heritage to our site - and indeed anyone else you know of Irish heritage.
Kind regards,
Genealogy Support
Ireland Reaching Out