Forum: Tipperary county-wide forum

Hi, I am looking for any information on the Darcy (Darcey) family living at Fethard in the 1820's. I have the army service records for my wife's great grandfather John Darcy. These show him as being born at Fethard, Tipperary in 1826. He enlisted in 1847 into the 47th Foot Regiment. He...

Hi there. My Fiancee is James Hogan. we have just returned from large family gathering in Tipperary. I was aked to do a search for any hogans That went to america. we Have not exact dates however think it may have been late 1800s early 1900s . my partners Grandfather was James hogan and we now know...

What does the Primary Valuation of Tenements mean?? Has a list of names under Townland(?) and Occupiers Lists Immediate lessors Description of Tenement Content of land and so forth

James and John Murphy born about 1830s left Nenagh - parents Patrick Murphy and Bridget Shanahan died during the famine. Rumour has it that they travelled to Australia via USA during 1850s. Does anyone know why they travelled to USA? Would appreciate any information about this family. James...

Hi - am new to the forum and live in Australia. Am seeking info on my great great grandfather Michael Darcy believed to be born in Clonmel in 1811 to David Darcy and Margaret Kelly. Michael came to Australia at some stage but I have no idea when, he married a Mary Harvey in 1840 in Australia. ...

I'm trying to find out about a William Edward Hanna. He is believed to have been born in Ireland and moved to Australia at some time before 1910. This chap ended up fathering sons John and William and a daughter Grace in Sydney Australia around 1910-1915. I have found a record for a William...

My mother Ellen Cunningham was born in Carrick-on-Suir in 1910. She used to tell a story about a relative of hers (a child) who was shot on their doorstep by the Black & Tans. The hair of the mother of this child turned white overnight due to the shock. An aunt also told this story or a version of...

WILLIAM DOHERTY, spouse ELLEN BERGIN from Tipperary had a daughter in Tipperary in 1845 called MARGARET DOHERTY. Margaret married JOHN ANDERSON in Kilmore, Victoria, Australia in 1868. Has anyone come across them? I have been following my family and have not been able to get details about them....

G'day folks, can someone tell me whether there are any Catholic church records for Fethard prior to 1864 and how does one access them or who does one contact/employ etc to find such records. I have downloaded quite a number of records for the Devlin family post-1864 from Bru Boru (still waiting to...

Hello all, I have a number of Irish ancestors and would appreciate anyones help with finding out more information on them. My great, great grandfather was Patrick Hogan (p. Thomas Hogan and Anne Horrigan/Hourigan). He was born around 1845 in Ballyrickard, Co. Tipperary. Known siblings were:...

Gidday All, seeking any info Thomas William Magner son of John Magner born 1840 Clonmel and after sponsor Joseph Heffernan paid his deposit emigrated to Australia where he married Catherine Mary McNamara in 1868 Bega, NSW and died there 1885. Catherine died 1935 in Sydney, NSW. They had nine...

I would like to find any descendents from the O'Brien family from Thurles, Tipperary. Not too sure how many were in the family, my nan was named Nan (Anne), there was Kitty, James (Jimmy) as well as at least 5 more. Their dads name was James too i think. My nan was born 1914. My nans neice Mary...

I would love to find out anything anyone can tell me of the Brolan`s from Co Tipperary. My wife`s father came from there and died 6 months after our wedding. He was Thomas Patrick Brolan b1937 d2004. He was one of 5 children whom i believe were all brought up in the Thurles area. Any info would...

My great great grandfather's name was John Donovan. He emigrated from Tipperary to Victoria Australia in 1853. He married Isabella Cosgrove in Melbourne in 1854 and died in Castlemaine in 1868. I'm looking for any information on him or his parents. His parents names were Edmund Donovan and...

Looking for Michael Fennell and Catherine Keefe who married in Birr, Offaly in 1849 and later lived in the Clonmel area of Tipperary and were buried there. Michael in 1876 and Catherine in 1902. Their daughter Catherine born 1857 emigrated to NZ with a cousin in 1876. Looking for other family...

Want info about relatives of Stephen CODY (shoemaker) b. abt 1820 in Clonmel or Waterford who married Bridget abt 1840 in IRE. They moved to Manchester, Eng. abt 1845 to work there. Daughter Frances married Charles Slater and daughter Mary married Daniel Slater in Manchester.

Is there a place in the area called BALLNORTH or something similar? This is given in the U K 1851 census as the birthplace c 1826 of Hannah Cozens. Her brother William had been born at Cahir c 1822. I think their father Benjamin Howard Cozens may have had some connection with the army. He...

I am looking for a James Sweeney b.1834-5 who married Catherine b.1838(both from Tipperary) who came to Birmingham and had a family 1872-1884 of 7 children living at 141,Nelson Street, Ladywood,Birmingham recorded in 1881 Census and in 1891 at 48,Digbeth, Parish of St Martin. Mari...