That's a good photo of Castleffrench. I have one dated about 1930. Be sure to see the huge post that held up the old ffrench family wall. I hope it is still there. The ivy was beginning to ruin it. Mara on 8/21/04 8:42 AM, Bob F at [email protected] wrote: > I should of added the castle in my note is one of several castles built > with ffrench name in the galaway area. Not sure if any others still > stand. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bob F [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 11:39 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [FRENCH-L] French Castle > > > Some added information to Lillians note. Looks like you can still book > rooms at the castle. The web site is > http://www.tourismresources.ie/cht/ffrench1.html > > There is lots of information on the web etc. Its under 'ffrench' ; lots > of info in goggle etc. Its one of the spellings the Irish french's used > during some rough times in Ireland. I do not believe its owned by the > French family anymore. > > The Athy Family has done quite a lot of research on this branch of the > French family. Some chance I have a tie but no solid proof yet. Why your > interest? > > Bob > > -----Original Message----- > From: Barbara G [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 11:13 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [FRENCH-L] French Castle > > > Lillian- There's a lot of stuff on the castle in Ireland back in Jan if > you go back & look on the list. www.castleffrench.com/ > http://groups.msn.com/TheAthyFamilyofGalway/theffrenchfamily.msnw > Check out the rootsweb French List Jan 2004 stuff. Barbara > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim Dickinson" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 9:49 AM > Subject: [FRENCH-L] French Castle > > >> I would appreciate any help anyone could give me about >> the Castles the FRENCH owned in Galway County. >> Does anyone on this list know if the Castle the FRENCH >> owned in Monivea is still standing? Also I understand >> the FRENCH owned a Castle French and I would like to >> know where it is and if it is still standing. >> >> Thank you >> Lillian >> >> > > > > >