I have a book Huguenot Genealogies, but it doesn't contain all of them. It is a preliminary List 2001. It doesn't contain any of mine. Dot On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 9:53 AM, Cliff. Johnston <moments-in-time@comcast.net> wrote: > Maggie, > > Do you know of any site that lists the most common Huguenot surnames? > > Thanks, > > Cliff. > "May the best you've ever seen, > Be the worst you'll ever see," > >From A Scots Toast by Allan Ramsay > > -----Original Message----- > From: irl-cork-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:irl-cork-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Margaret Doyle > Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 2:44 AM > To: irl-cork@rootsweb.com > Subject: [Irl-Cork] Re. Huguenots > > The Huguenots were a group of French Protestant/Calninists who fled from > France, when they weren't allowed to practise their Religion any longer > under 'The Edict of Nantes' (A law passed by the Catholic King Louis). They > brought to Ireland, + other Countries their skills/trades like the weavers > trade etc. There are still places in Dublin called after them like, Weaver's > square etc. They met at Taylors hall, the last remaining Guild hall in > Ireland. In the hall, you can see a list of the Huguenot names. Taylors hall > is now run by An Taisce, the preservation society in Ire. > They have a wealth of information in books etc. on the Huguenots + others > who have used the hall in the past. > The hall was built in 1701. The address is, An Taisce, Taylors Hall, Back > Lane. (off High street). Dublin 8. > Another bit o useless info from; > Maggie the Dub > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-CORK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to IRL-CORK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >