Thanks for the link, Likewise I can`t see anything that looks even vaguely like my place. Cheers. George. ________________________________ From: hiflyte <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Saturday, 17 January, 2009 8:17:24 PM Subject: Re: [LAOIS] Place name in Queens George, Don't see your other names but here is a URL for a google map From the IreAtlas: http://www.leitrim-roscommon.com/cgi-bin/iresrch Rathdowney          553    Queen's Co.    Clandonagh    Rathdowney     Donaghmore    Leinster Google Maps: http://tinyurl.com/784d8w Bob Cdn ========================================== George Carter wrote:  <SNIP> > I`ve come across a place name mentioned in the 1911 census of England that I can`t find. This lady`s sister says she was born in Rathdowney, so this may be close by but I can`t find it. > It looks like DURSEN or DARSEN,  definately in Queens, Does anyone have any ideas....