I finally went to irÃshgenealogy to find a specific and see if I could find that one in the original listing - no luck so far! I am wondering if the irishgen. Listing is directly from these records? And, Loretta, I sympathize because I don't know parishes for the ones I really want. Sue > On Jul 11, 2015, at 8:43 AM, TLKids65ll via <beara@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > You're getting further than I have been able. I've only been able to get > to the home page and have no idea how to proceed from there. I see a place > to look up parishes only I'm supposed to know the Parish and I don't. > That's about as far as I've been able to go. > > Am I going to the right site? > > Thanks so much for your info and your help. > > Loretta McDermott McGinn > > > In a message dated 7/10/2015 9:19:57 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > beara@rootsweb.com writes: > > Could someone take a look at a record for me, Allihies parrish, marriages > Feb 1843, page 195. third item down > Michael Houlihan and Mary Sullivan > I am getting something marriage of Michael Houlihan & Mari Sullivan of > Reenstrick something? > Also can not figure out the notation below their names on the left > Hate to bother anyone but obviously didn't learn Latin or Irish. > Am I reading these right? > Any help greatly appreciated > Terry > > -----Original Message----- > From: Susan Daily via > Sent: Friday, July 10, 2015 9:14 AM > To: beara@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [BEARA] Irish Catholics can now trace ancestry online back > to1740s > > [Oops I didn't finish writing my email!!] > > Keep in mind that in Latin, the spelling of the words and names is affected > by whether the person is feminine (typically ends with an A) or masculine > (typically ends in UM), or if the name is the the subject of the sentence > or the object! (My old Latin and English teachers would be proud of me, > lol.) So that is why Michael is spelled differently twice: with the UM > meaning he is the subject of the baptism sentence, and with IS which is the > object (I think?). > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BEARA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in > the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BEARA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BEARA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message