This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Loftus Gallagher Marlarkey Durkin Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.durkin/320.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I have just started my search, Cloonacool, Sligo, Ireland Mary Loftus and Michael Loftus (Brother and sister) WHen they cmae over to USA they went directly to their AUnt Mary Durkin in Chicago WIndow 1905, This is all I have Does this sound like the same line, I m thinking if Marys madien name was Gallagher she would have been their Mothers sister. Cheers, Linda