Another WONDERFUL place to stay is the Killarney Lodge . The URL is www.killarneylodge.net >From: irl-kerry-request@rootsweb.com >Reply-To: irl-kerry@rootsweb.com >To: irl-kerry@rootsweb.com >Subject: IRL-KERRY Digest, Vol 2, Issue 206 >Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 01:06:17 -0600 > > > >Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: IRL-KERRY Digest, Vol 2, Issue 205 (DBJOLEARY@aol.com) > 2. Re: IRL-KERRY Digest, Vol 2, Issue 205 (DBJOLEARY@aol.com) > 3. MANSELL query (John McManus) > 4. Mahoney (Katie) > 5. Flynn (dolard54@optonline.net) > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Message: 1 >Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 11:24:11 EDT >From: DBJOLEARY@aol.com >Subject: Re: [IRL-KERRY] IRL-KERRY Digest, Vol 2, Issue 205 >To: irl-kerry@rootsweb.com >Message-ID: <c77.16c0d085.33d6221b@aol.com> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > >In a message dated 7/23/2007 3:07:42 AM Eastern Daylight Time, >irl-kerry-request@rootsweb.com writes: > > > Also, Can you recommend a place to stay in Killarney? I am also >wondering > >> the best way to get to Killarney from the airport--is there a train or >do > >> I rent a car? > Hi Donna, > > Ross Castle Lodge on Ross Rd in Killarney is a great place to >stay. >It's owned by Denis & Rosaleen > O'Leary. It is located just up the road from Ross Castle. We >stayed >there in 2005. There are many nice > B&B's in Killarney but naturally we try to keep the money in the >family and stay at B&B's owned by > O'Learys. :o) Tony Kenny, in the Killarney Tourist Office can send >you a list of their favorites and their > websites. > > As far as a travel mode goes, it's definetly by car from Shannon >if >you think you can handle driving on > the wrong side of the road. It will take you a few miles to get >used >to it, but renting an automatic, while > more expensive, is worth the price and frees you from the hassle >of >shifting gears with your left hand > while looking up left at your rear view & side view mirrors. >Oops!! >Now I really have you worried! > Guess you better take the train. :o) Seriously, your mode of >travel >depends on your itinerary and how > many places you want to see. If it's just Killarney, then I >recommend >the bus or train, or hire a driver to > get you there. > > God speed and good luck Donna. We're going back over in 2008 for >the >O'Leary Reunion in > Inchigeelagh, Co. Cork, our sixth trip to the oulde sod. Can't >wait! > > Don > > > >************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL >at >http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour > > >------------------------------ > >Message: 2 >Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 11:39:47 EDT >From: DBJOLEARY@aol.com >Subject: Re: [IRL-KERRY] IRL-KERRY Digest, Vol 2, Issue 205 >To: irl-kerry@rootsweb.com >Message-ID: <bd7.163e404e.33d625c3@aol.com> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > >Maureen, > >How about a Patrick Sullivan, born c. 1807, married Ellen Moriarity, (b. c. >1811) 1837 / 1840 in Killarney or Tralee? Had children Johanna, 1837 (???) >Ellen, 1845 & Jeremiah, 1847. I've been looking for my g.grf. Michael >Leary, b. >circa 1831, Co. Kerry, presumably in the Killarney area. Haven't found one >yet with a father named Richard Leary in any of the Killarney cathedral >parish >records, although there were a few in the area, one in Glenflesk, >Knockerrannibul & Carrigeecullia. There was also a Patrick Sullivan, a >Timothy >Moriarity and a Michael Leary living in Killarney in the 1847 valuation >records but >so far I haven't been able to connect any of them yet. Any suggestions? >Forgot >to tell Donna that I'm looking for Sullivans too. > >Thanks. Don > > > >************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL >at >http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour > > >------------------------------ > >Message: 3 >Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 11:54:50 -0400 >From: "John McManus" <jmcman@millinocket.lib.me.us> >Subject: [IRL-KERRY] MANSELL query >To: <IRL-Kerry@rootsweb.com> >Message-ID: <001201c7cd41$d027b520$254ef4a9@town> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > >This is my first posting to this list, and it is possibly a stretch. In >essence, I have a minimum of info. > >My maternal grandmother, Katherine Marie MANSELL came to the US in 1898, >married Thomas MORAN in NYC in 1904. While I'm not exactly sure if Co. >Kerry is the correct locale, there were past family references to Dingle >Bay, and the Dingle Goat (if that makes any sense) so I thought I'd try. >And I have no idea who her father was. How about that for a paucity of >information? ;) > >If anyone could suggest something or if the name rings any bells, I would >appreciate hearing. > >John McManus > >------------------------------ > >Message: 4 >Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 09:55:27 -0700 (PDT) >From: Katie <kateinthekitchen@yahoo.com> >Subject: [IRL-KERRY] Mahoney >To: IRL-KERRY@rootsweb.com >Message-ID: <611674.20321.qm@web50708.mail.re2.yahoo.com> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > >hello. > I'm stumped and don't know where to go from here in my research. I'll >tell you what I have and if anyone could "tell me where to go" ;) from here >that would be great. > > I'm trying to find information on my great-grandfather, Maurice Mahoney, >b. Oct 17, 1873, rumored possibly in Kerry. > I know he married Margaret Connor in Winchendon, MA 1904, at 25 years of >age > From that certificate I know that his parents were James and Bridget >(Enright) Mahoney, both born in Ireland. > (Margaret Connor, b. 1882 Winchendon, MA dau. of Patrick and Ellen >(Cahill) Connor--but that's another posting ;) ) > > On familysearch.org, I found an Edward Mahoney, also in Winchendon, (m. >1898, d. 1903), with the same parents' names. Winchendon is a small town >*now*, so I find it hard to imagine that there would be two men in that >town at the same time with the same parents names.. unless they were >brothers. > > On Ancestry.com I found a Maurice "Mahony" that emmigrated to >Winchendon, in 1902, at 23 years of age, to visit his sister "Annie" on >Cross St. (This would be the right age to have married Margaret at 25 two >years later. ) And the 1900 Winchendon census lists a child of Edward and >Minnie as "Annie". It also says that the "place of last residence" was >"Newtownsande". Is that a town in Kerry? > > Thanks to help from good folks on another list, I have Maurice's draft >card, and cencus listings for 1910, 1920, and 1930. The 1930 census has a >"2" in a circle under the colum headed "year of immigration to the United >States". This could be 1902- which makes me suspect the passanger list I >found is the right person. > > I don't know where to go from here to find any more information on >Maurice. I don't know if James and Bridget ever emmigrated. I was hoping to >find a birth certificate for Maurice. > > Any help would be great. Unfortunately, I work *a lot* (and far away >from a computer), and cannot spend nearly as much time on this as I would >like. > thanks, > Katie > > >--------------------------------- >Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! >Play Monopoly Here and Now (it's updated for today's economy) at Yahoo! >Games. > >------------------------------ > >Message: 5 >Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 19:07:01 +0000 (GMT) >From: dolard54@optonline.net >Subject: [IRL-KERRY] Flynn >To: IRL-KERRY@rootsweb.com >Message-ID: <e3aad7ec1894a.46a4fc55@optonline.net> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > >I just keep trying, I'm looking for any information on a Brian Flynn born >1830's with a brother Thomas born 1840.Brian was a tinsmith, married a Mary >O'Brien and they went to Whitechapel Eng. about 1860 and immigrated to the >US in 1865.Recently found a Maurice and Patrick Flynn in Finsbury in the >1851 till 1879. They claim they were born in Tralee, Kerry.There is a >strong possibility one of them may be Brian's father. Maurice was a >musician and blind from smallpox.Anyone recognize these families? 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