Jean has extracted the following from Carlow Cathedral Registers, may be of interest to various Listers : Rev. William Fitzgerald , Parish Priest.Registry of St. Mary's Parish of Carlow during the year of our Lord 1820, ( today we call the registers "Carlow Cathedral Registers" ) Baptisms. May 26th, 1830.Jane a Deserted Child with Red hair, Sponsor Eliza Bruder. 25th May, 1830. Jane, daughter of Pat Lancaster and Honor Warrin 27th March, 1833. Mary daughter of Thomas Nolan, Braulstown, parish of Rathvilly and Mary Caning (?). Sponsor; Anne Farrell, ( in comment section, priest has entered ) "Spurious". Marriages; 30th April, 1836. Thomas Cummins from Grange, Rathoe to Ellen Hendrecken from NewGarden. Sponsors ; Patrick Cummins and Anne Grant. 7th July, 1844. Patrick Cummins to Margaret Neill, Sponsors; Levoy Cox and Margaret Breen, Patrick Cummins is a private in the 90th Light Infantry Stationed here in Carlow--the girl resides in Pollerton Road. 19th August, 1834. Patrick Edward Cuddy of Tullow Street to Brigit Johnson. Sponsors; Thomas Brophy and Mary Hennesy. 5th July 1840. By permission of Major Boileau. John Murphy to Catherine Carroll, John is with 22nd Regt. Stationed in Kilkenny. 6th July, 1840. Luke Franklin to Anna Bunbury, Sponsors; William Bunbury and Mary Bunbury. , Castle Street, Carlow. 26th August 1839. By permission of the Bishop Dr. Doyle. Maurice Nolan, a Catholic to Clare Acheson, a Protestant. Sponsors' Luke Franklin, William Bunbury, Mary Bunbury. 22nd Feb. 1841. Garrett Hearns to Mary Meyers, Sponsors; John King and Mrs Shallow. Coal Market, Carlow. 3rd August, 1839. Michael Grimes, a Vagabond Soldier, to Bridget Walsh. 14th Feb. 1833. William Smyth to Ann Wall, Dispensed with as being members of the C. Society. Coal Market, Carlow. 4th October, 1821. By a Verbal Dispensation of The Right Rev. James, Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, in Consequence of the Forbidden Time ~~~~ Married John Materson to Mary Lyng. Sponsors, Michael and Catherine Brophy. By Rev. William Fitzgerald. April 7th 1833. James McWilliams , a Lance Sergeant in the 18th Foot Guards to Frances Dempsey. October 4th 1821. Married John Whelan to Anne Murphy , Alias, Helligan. Both of Green Lane. Witnesses John Strahan and Mary Cullen. These Persons were Authorised to Marry by a dispensation Granted to them by The Right Rev. James Doyle, Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin ~~ Anne Murphy's deceased Husband having been cousin --?-- of above mentioned John Whelan. By Rev. William Fitz-gerald. Number of Marriages recorded 1820 to 1845. in St. Mary's Register 1,026. (Carlow R.C. Cathedral Parish).