Re the Shine surname: ther is some information on this name on my site at <http://www.alphalink.com/cu/~datatree/index.htm>www.alphalink.com/cu/~data tree/index.htm This site includes many names with links to Co Cork, Co Limerick and Co Clare families. BARRETT; BRENNAN; BURKE; BUTLER;  CALLAGHAN; CARMODY;  CARNEY; CARROL; CASEY; COFFEY; CONNORS; CONSIDINE; COSTELLO; CRONIN; CROWE; CULHANE; CUMMANE ; CUNEEN; CUNNINGHAM; CURREN; CUSHEN; DAVIS; DINAN; DONOVAN; DOOLAN; DOWD; DOWLING; DOWNEY; DURACK; EGAN; FITZGERALD; FITZGIBBON; FITZPATRICK; FLAGG; FLANNIGAN; FLOOD; FLYNN; FRAWLEY; FREYNE; FRYNE; GAYNOR;  GILLIGAN; GILTINANE; GLEESON; HANAHRAN; HANNAN; HANNON; HAYES; HICKE; HONAN; HOUGH; KANE; KEANE; KEATING; KELLY; KENEALY; KENNY; KIELY; KILDERRY LALLY LARKIN; LOWRIE; LYNCH; MACNAMARA; MADIGAN; MAGNER; MALONE; MALONEY; MCCARTHY; MCCAUSELAND; MCCORMACK; MCDERMOTT; MCDONNELL; MCGOVERN; MCGRATH; MCGUIGAN; MCINERNEY; MCINTOSH; MCINTYRE; MCMAHON; MCMANNUS; MCMENAMAN; MCNAMARA; MCSWEENEY; MILLAR; MINAHAN; MOLONEY; MOODIE; MORAN; MULCAHY; MULLANE; MURPHY; MURRAY; NEALON; NEARY; NESTOR; NEVILLE; NOLAN; O'BRIEN; O'CONNELL; O'CONNOR; O'DWYER; O'GRADY; O'KEEFFE; O'LEARY; O'MALLEY; O'NEILL; O'REILLY; O'SHEA; O'SULLIVAN; PIERCE; PURCELL; RAFFERTY; RALEIGH; REGAN; ROCHE; RYAN; SCALE; SHANNESSY; SHAUGHNESSY; SHEAHAN; SHEEDY; SHEEHAN; SHEEHY; SHINE; SLATTERY; STACK; STRITCH SWEENEY; TOBIN; TOOHEY; TORMEY; TRAYNOR; VAUGHAN; WALSH; WELSH;  Kate Press, Melbourne, Australia <http://www.alphalink.com.au/~datatree/index.htm>www.alphalink.com.au/~data tree/index.htm Researching Limerick families: Shine, Neylon, Sheehy, Connors, Neville