A bit more information for you, taken from The Lough Gur & District Historical Journal. Flax Seed Sowing 1796. Here is a list of names to whom premiums for the sowing of flax seed in the year 1796 was adjusted by the trustees of the linen manufacture for the county and the county of the city of Limerick. The source of the names & parishes, and the number of wheels (flax measurement) allotted to each farmer is the Linen Mill Library, Belfast. ANEY: Michael Conway 1 HOSPITAL: Michael Maher 1 KILTEELY: Timothy Maher 1 Robyn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Beverley Rodan" <bevrodan@iinet.net.au> To: <irl-limerick@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 7:24 AM Subject: [IRL-LIMERICK] Book of Hospital > Hi Robyn, > Is it possible to look in your book of Hospital for the names > HENNEBERY (or equivalent), CONWAY, MAHAR or HOURIGAN in the book of > Hospital. I have a record of birth of Peter HOURIGAN, 27 Jun 1865, > son of Richard HOURIGAN and Bridget nee CONWAY. I think I have found > the HOURIGAN family in Shronell parish, townland of Ballinglanna. > This is near Hospital. The Conway, Mahar and Hennebery family may be > from the Hospital area. > Thankyou for your help. > Bev Rodan > > ------------------------------- > 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 >