Hi Alanna, Who in their right mind would research such common surnames.ME. I am also researching SMITH in Derby, CHALLENGER in Somerst, REILLY in Ireland. Oh to be researching an uncommon name. GOOD luck with your search. What names are you researching? Helen ________________________________ From: Alanna L Scanlon <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Sunday, 21 August 2011 11:37 AM Subject: Re: [IRL-CLARE] Conole & McNamara family Helen, you make me laugh so very much.  I am so desperate also about so many of my lines here in Ireland and also in the States!!!!  [maybe Australia, too, but no way to trace]  I have basically given up and just read poster's posts.  Big Grin!!   Alanna --- On Sat, 8/20/11, Helen Mcnamara [email protected]> wrote:   Am I allowed to say that I am so desperate to find ANY info. ====================================== Remember to stay on Topic. If you have a problem with anything please contact the list admin  [email protected] ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message