At 06:00 PM 6/21/00 -0700, you wrote: >IRL-LONGFORD-D Digest Volume 00 : Issue 77 > >Today's Topics: > #1 [LONGFORD © MM] Going to Longford ["Christina Hunt" <Ninah@ix.netcom.] > #2 [LONGFORD © MM] =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Re: [McREsq@aol.com] The town is probably Keenagh, a village in Kilcommock Parish. This town is shown in my atlas to be around eight miles south of the town of Longford on R397. Rachel Smith >______________________________ >Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 08:34:47 -0400 >From: "Christina Hunt" <Ninah@ix.netcom.com> >Subject: [LONGFORD © MM] Going to Longford -needs advice etc >To: IRL-LONGFORD-L@rootsweb.com >Message-id: <009a01bfdb7d$168e9060$64d0f7a5@pavilion> >Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 >Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT >X-Message: #1 > > I got this email from someone who thought I lived in Longford. Maybe >someone > on the list can give her some suggestions on her upcoming trip. > Please respond to: > SisterJoy@paonline.com > > I hope you can direct me to someone who can help me. >> > > >> > > I am visiting Ireland in August and would like to find relatives who >are >> > > related to Mary Dolan (Cooney) who was born in Keneagh in 1873. Her >> > > parents were John Henry and Anna McGann Dolan. (I think) The story is >> > > that the Dolan family had a blacksmith shop in the center of Keneagh >> > > that had not gone out in 100 years. The forge could no longer support >> > > the family and some of the sons and Mary came to Pennsylvania. I am >> > > waiting for more information from a family member to confirm the above >> > > information. >> > > >> > > Any direction you can provide will be most appreciated. Thank you. >> > > >> > > Sue Scott Dolan >> > > Harrisburg, PA. >> > > >> >> Christina's World >> http://pw1.netcom.com/~ninah/ninah.htm >> >> > >______________________________ >Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 09:33:50 EDT >From: McREsq@aol.com >Subject: [LONGFORD © MM] > Re: [LONGFORD © MM] Going to Lon > gford -needs advice etc >To: IRL-LONGFORD-L@rootsweb.com >Message-id: <14.53acc57.26821e3e@aol.com> >Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII >Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT >X-Message: #2 > >In a message dated 6/21/00 8:36:31 AM Eastern Daylight Time, >Ninah@ix.netcom.com writes: > >Is the town Keenagh? If so, there is a B&B there. I think reservations can >be made through the Irish Tourist Board website. > >Russ > >> I got this email from someone who thought I lived in Longford. Maybe >> someone >> on the list can give her some suggestions on her upcoming trip. >> Please respond to: >> SisterJoy@paonline.com >> >> I hope you can direct me to someone who can help me. >> > > > >> > > > I am visiting Ireland in August and would like to find relatives who >> are >> > > > related to Mary Dolan (Cooney) who was born in Keneagh in 1873. Her >> > > > parents were John Henry and Anna McGann Dolan. (I think) The story is >> > > > that the Dolan family had a blacksmith shop in the center of Keneagh >> > > > that had not gone out in 100 years. The forge could no longer support >> > > > the family and some of the sons and Mary came to Pennsylvania. I am >> > > > waiting for more information from a family member to confirm the >above >> > > > information. >> > > > >> > > > Any direction you can provide will be most appreciated. Thank you. >> > > > >> > > > Sue Scott Dolan >> > > > Harrisburg, >