Thanks Mick for the item on Michael Brennan. Tom I suspect the Ballickmoyler Court Papers are probably housed in Portlaoise or Dublin. Regards Michael Brennan Carlow Website: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlcar2/ My Laois Page: http://freepages.family.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mjbrennan/index.htm > > Message: 7 > Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 19:29:28 -0600 > From: "Tom LaPorte" <tlaporte@mts.net> > Subject: Re: [IRL-CARLOW] Michael Brennan in 1798. > Note taken. Thanks Mick. > > Is this our Michael Brennan's ancestor Michael Brennan? > > Supposedly there were more lives lost at Ballickmoyler and at Providence > Lodge when the rebels arrived there but I have never seen any reference to > any legal actions which may have resulted other than the claims for > compensation for the houses which were burned down that day. I don't > suppose anything will turn up in the Carlow papers though as I believe > there > was also a court in Ballickmoyler. I wonder where those papers ended up? > > Tom >