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Surname
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Townland/Parish of Origin
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Connection
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Cork
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BARRETT
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Cork city
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Máirín Barret married my husband’s first cousin Gordon Colleary
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JOHNSTON
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Co. Cork
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Maria Johnston’s granddaughter Máirín Barret married my husband’s first cousin Gordon Colleary
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SULLIVAN
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Caheraveelane, Kilshannig
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This family, from the same sparsely populated townland as our Sullivan family, is related to our Sullivans but I have not been able to establish how.
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Donegal
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LYNCH
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Binion, Clonmany
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Mamie Lynch married Tom McDonnell, son of Lizzie Gordon, about 1930. Tom was my husband’s first cousin once removed.
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MORRISON
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Straid, Clonmany
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Catherine Morrison’s daughter, Mamie Lynch, married Lizzie Gordon’s son, Tom McDonnell, about 1930. Tom was my husband’s first cousin once removed.
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Kerry
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DORE
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Moyvane South, Newtownsandes (Moyvane) and Rathoran, Kilmeany. See DORE/DOWER in Co. Limerick section below
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FINUCANE
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Ardmore, Carhoonakineely, Tarbert
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My great-great-great-grandmother Margaret Finucane is supposedly connected to this family but I don’t know how.
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FINUCANE
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Ardmore, Carhoonakineely, Tarbert
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This is another Finucane family from Ardmore that may be connected to our Finucane family and/or to the Finucane family above. Those members of this family who emigrated to the United States changed their name to Finnigan.
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HUDSON
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Tralee
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This family is definitely connected to our Hudson family from Kilbaha, Moyvane (Newtownsandes) but I have been unable to determine the exact relationship.
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STACK
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Gortdromasillihy, Moyvane (Newtownsandes)
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Tom Stack married my great-great-aunt Ellie Shanahan in 1884
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Limerick
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DORE/DOWER
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originally Gortnagloss, Templeglantine, Co. Limerick; descendants settled in Moyvane South, Newtownsandes (Moyvane), Co. Kerry; Rathoran, Kilmeany, Co. Kerry; U.S. and Australia
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Brigie Dore married my great-granduncle Richie Cunningham in 1892
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Mayo
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McDONNELL
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Corgarriff, Kilmovee
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John McDonnell married my husband’s great-aunt Lizzie Gordon in 1892.
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Roscommon
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GORDON
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either Kilgarriff or Sheepwalk, Fairymount (Tibohine)
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This family came from either the same townland as our Gordon family (Kilgarriff) or from one very close by; and as with our own Gordons, the name Cormac was traditional. A blood connection is likely.
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GORDON
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Fairymount (Tibohine)
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This family came from the same parish as our Gordon family
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Tipperary
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CAREW
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Soloheadbeg (from where most of the family emigrated to Newfoundland)
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It’s possible Edmond Carew (born 1820) from this family was my great-great-grandfather, Edmond Carew, who was also born about 1820 in Soloheadbeg.
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Descendant Lists
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Please note that, due to software limitations, the only dates shown the the Descendant Lists are dates of death.
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Primary Ancestor
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Date and Place of Birth
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BARRETT, Michael
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about 1860, Cork city
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CAREW, Edmond
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about 1780, probably Soloheadbeg area, Co. Tipperary (family settled in Newfoundland)
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DORE/DOWER, Robert
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about 1730, Templeglantine area, Co. Limerick (descendants settled in Moyvane South, Co. Kerry, Australia and NZ)
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FINUCANE, John
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1750s, probably Ardmore, Carhoonakineely, Tarbert, Co. Kerry
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FINUCANE, John
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about 1750s, probably Ardmore, Carhoonakineely, Tarbert, Co. Kerry (some descendants changed name to Finnigan)
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GORDON, James
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about 1820, possibly Kilgarriff or Sheepwalk, Fairymount, Co. Roscommon
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GORDON, John
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about 1790, probably Fairymount, Co. Roscommon
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HUDSON, William
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about 1720, possibly Bunagara, Listowel, Co. Kerry
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JOHNSTON, ‘unknown’
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about 1830s, possibly Co. Cork
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LYNCH, Patrick
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about 1840, probably Binion, Clonmany, Co. Donegal
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McDONNELL, Alexander
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about 1820, probably Kilmovee, Co. Mayo
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MORRISON, ‘unknown’
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about 1840, Straid, Clonmany, Co. Donegal
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SULLIVAN, Daniel
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about 1800, Caheraveelane, Kilshannig, Co. Cork
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STACK, Edmund
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1807, possibly Stacks Mountain area, Co. Kerry (settled in Moyvane, Co. Kerry)
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