This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/YWC.2ACI/5397.1.2.1 Message Board Post: Since Charles is not one of the more common Irish names, there is a fair chance that the Charles listed in Griffith’s Valuation is your ancestor. He was from the townland of Clooncarren which had two other McLoughlin families as well. Usually this indicates that they were also relatives. One of these, Stephen McLoughlin, was still there in the 1901 census.