This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: shanew147 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.ireland.may.general/8479.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I would think Castleban is probably a typo for Castlebar, which is the name of a town in Co. Mayo. To search for earlier records for your Larkin family, you would need to check for parish records - were your Larkin's RC or Church of Ireland ? Shane Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.