Here are mine again plus the witnesses. Baptism Records: William O'Brien 23/02/1824 Parish: Hospital Father: Kennedy O'Brien Mother: Margaret O'Donnell Denomination: Roman Catholic Sponsor 1: Thos. White Sponsor 2: Cath. O'Brien Catherine O'Brien 00/03/1829 Parish: Galbally & Aherlow Father: Thomas O'Brien Mother: Ellen Noonan Denomination: Roman Catholic Sponsor 1: Thomas Brien Sponsor 2: Margaret Brien Catherine O'Brien 26/02/1829 Parish: Murroe & Boher Father: Patrick O'Brien Mother: Cath. Malley Denomination: Roman Catholic Sponsor 1: William O'Brien Sponsor 2: Mgt. O'Brien Catherine O'Brien 05/04/1829 Parish: Kilteely Father: Thomas O'Brien Mother: Bridget O'Sullivan Denomination: Roman Catholic Sponsor 1: James Laffan Sponsor 2: Not recorded I purchased 40 Euro and used 30 before getting these four at 5 Euro each. The William could be mine based on his obituary stating he was aged 40 in Dec 1864. One of the Catherine's could be mine based on her obituary stating she was 67 on 5 Jan 1897. This is the closest I have come in years to finding my great grand parents, natives of Co Limerick. Mike

Hello again Mike, I have a book of Hospital & the history of it's environs, so I have had a quick look for you & this is what I have found: Book published 1995. A section that covers over 100 years ago from Guy's Postal directory 1889 shows these O'Briens Local Quarrier for sand stone etc Millfarm, stone, Patrick O'Brien Prop. Principal farmers Hospital, O'Brien, Millfarm Lodge. Griffiths Valuation.. Hospital Parish. Ballycahill (ord s.40) Matthew O'Brien. Town of Hospital. Patrick O'Brien Barrysfarm. John O'Brien Castlefarm. John O'Brien These O'Briens were in the Townlands & Occupiers section. Let me know if I can be of anymore help to you. Robyn maiden name Bresnan ----- Original Message ----- From: <mike@obrienclan.com> To: <irl-limerick@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 10:24 AM Subject: Re: [IRL-LIMERICK] O'Brien Research > Here are mine again plus the witnesses. > > Baptism Records: > William O'Brien 23/02/1824 > Parish: Hospital > Father: Kennedy O'Brien > Mother: Margaret O'Donnell > Denomination: Roman Catholic > Sponsor 1: Thos. White > Sponsor 2: Cath. O'Brien > > Catherine O'Brien 00/03/1829 > Parish: Galbally & Aherlow > Father: Thomas O'Brien > Mother: Ellen Noonan > Denomination: Roman Catholic > Sponsor 1: Thomas Brien > Sponsor 2: Margaret Brien > > Catherine O'Brien 26/02/1829 > Parish: Murroe & Boher > Father: Patrick O'Brien > Mother: Cath. Malley > Denomination: Roman Catholic > Sponsor 1: William O'Brien > Sponsor 2: Mgt. O'Brien > > Catherine O'Brien 05/04/1829 > Parish: Kilteely > Father: Thomas O'Brien > Mother: Bridget O'Sullivan > Denomination: Roman Catholic > Sponsor 1: James Laffan > Sponsor 2: Not recorded > > I purchased 40 Euro and used 30 before getting these four at 5 Euro each. > The William could be mine based on his obituary stating he was aged 40 in > Dec 1864. > One of the Catherine's could be mine based on her obituary stating she was > 67 on 5 Jan 1897. > > This is the closest I have come in years to finding my great grand > parents, > natives of Co Limerick. > > Mike > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-LIMERICK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >