Unsubscribe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dennis Ahern" <ahern@world.std.com> To: <IRL-CORK-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2006 6:29 AM Subject: Re: New to the Ireland lists > > celia ewald <celia936@ec.rr.com> said: > > >Catherine Newman born in Longford, County of Leinster, Ireland May 1839 > > That would be County Longford, in the Province of Leinster. The four > provinces of Ireland are Munster, Leinster, Ulster and Connaught. County > Cork is in the southernmost province of Munster. Dublin is in Leinster. > Ulster has nine counties, only six of which are in Northern Ireland. > Connaught is where Oliver Cromwell vowed to send rebels if not to hell. > > See http://www.cultureireland.com/maps/ for a map of the provinces. > > -dja > > > > > ==== IRL-CORK Mailing List ==== > Support RootsWeb in data acquisition > http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html > > ============================== > Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. > New content added every business day. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx > >