Hey Mike - got any Sheedy's in them Fenians of yours??We have got some in the United Irishmen..... Jenny Fawcett jfawcett@standard.net.au A t 04:52 PM 6/20/98 -0500, you wrote: >After John O'Mahony (b. Co. Cork) got through translating Keatings History >of Ireland from the Gaelic he published it in NY. He then founded the >Fenian Brotherhood in the United States and the Irish Republican >Brotherhood in Ireland under James Stephens. The Fenian Brotherhood >(founded in 1857) took their name from Finn McCool and the Fianna. They >rose to be a national force in American Politics and attacked Canada three >times between 1866 and 1870. My great grandfather Bernard Mcnulty was a >Fenian Organizer. He came to the United States in 1851 from County Tyrone. >In 1865, in WI, he married Alice McPike, also of County Tyrone. I anyone >wants to talk Fenians or has any connections, I would be happy to hear from >you. >Mike Ruddy >McNulty in Tyrone >Ruddy in Cork > > >==== FIANNA Mailing List ==== >The Fianna, where St Patricks's Day is EVERYDAY! >http://www.rootsweb.com/~fianna/ ***Award Winner*** >http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/4404/ >Need some help getting started with irc (INTERNET RELAY CHAT)? >Try: http://www.rare.on.ca/users/genealogyforum/index.htm >Please turn off your Stationery, Backrounds & HTML! >Messages to list in plain text only! > > > > >