Hello Shirley, Thank you for you help and advice. I just trying to get a footing into Ireland at the moment so don't know if there is a STEWART connection at this stage. Sorry to say that Ancestry.com is to costly for me to be a member. Was just hoping there may have been someone who may have though there could be a connection with the FLYNN's. Beryl in Vic. Aust. ----- Original Message ----- Subject: SHAW of County Down From: bssipler@comcast.net Date: 14/11/05 8:55 AM To: IRELAND-L@rootsweb.com Hello, There are Shaws who married into our Stewart lines of County Down. Can find more information at Ancestry.com. Shirley Researching: Weaver, Stewart, Cleland, Finley, Howe, Herron, Craig, Davidson and many others of Killyleagh, Co. Down