Go to our post office and request international reply stamps They permit you to send a (return) self-addressed, stamped envelope. Check with the post office re: ounces. Usually 3 pieces of paper equals one ounce. >From: "Paul E. Dowling" <[email protected]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: RE: [MEATH] searching Old castle >Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2002 16:09:22 -0400 > >No, I sure didn't. Can you explain the process? What's an international >reply stamp? > >Thanx, Paul > >-----Original Message----- >From: Elizabeth Finnegan [mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 8:55 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: RE: [MEATH] searching Old castle > > >Paul > >Did you send your question to the library there? Librarians answer >questions all the time. > >Send international reply stamps. > >Also searching Meath for ROBINSON AND FLETCHER - no luck > >Betty F. > > > > >From: "Paul E. Dowling" <[email protected]> > >Reply-To: [email protected] > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: RE: [MEATH] searching Old castle > >Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2002 07:34:23 -0400 > > > >Thanx, Cara. > > > >I had no clue, RE the border issue. As I mentioned I sent a letter to the > >Oldcastle priest, many months ago, with no reply. This was after he > >promised > >a local acquaintance of mine that he would help. > > > >Would you be willing to share your contact info for the surrounding > >parishes? > > > >Take care, Paul > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Cara_Links [mailto:[email protected]] > >Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 5:49 AM > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: [MEATH] searching Old castle > > > > > >To all those who have searched or are searching the area of OLD CASTLE > > IN 1996 I began the task of "trying" to find the ellusive Thomas > >O"Donoghue's birth and his parents Elizabeth nee Burns and Michael > >taking many channels > >1) Co Cavan Genealogical Centre Canna House Cavan and this was a quote >from > >their reply * Old Castle is on the border between Cavan and Meath and >based > >on your information we have carried out a search of the parishes in the > >area > >but regret we failed to find either the birth record of Thoams or the > >marriage of his parents*. > > > >They then handed the request to Meath Heritage Genealogy centre to carry > >out a search of their records..........the reason being as a Sweet parish > >priest told us Father Conlan to be exact and I quote again from his >letter > >* > >Had he been born in OldCastle Parish, I have no doubt that the entry >would > >be in our records BUT he may have been born in OLDCASTLE but outside the > >parish of Oldcastle..........Ballinacree has an Oldcastle address but is >in > >the Parish of Mount Nugent............he then sent us to a Father John > >Molloy who then told us that as parishes closed in this area > >............which meant that they could have an OLDCASTLE address > >.......their books were handed to another parish ..........Now this >search > >has been going on for six years and is no closer to the parentage of >this > >ellusive man ........... > > > >So for all of your chasing OLDCASTLE registrations all I can say to you >is > >look in all the parishes within the area surrounding the place >........you > >never know who you may find and one day it may be your missing > >link........... > > > >By the way there was 6 Oldcastles listed in Ireland .............are we >all > >in the right area ????? > > > > > >Cheers > >Cara > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Paul E. Dowling" <[email protected]> > >To: <[email protected]> > >Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 2:46 AM > >Subject: RE: [MEATH] Oldcastle > > > > > > > I'm trying to. I sent a letter to the catholic priest, some months >ago, > >but > > > haven't heard back from him. I don't much of the area, though. > > > > > > Paul > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Carol Hopkins [mailto:[email protected]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2002 12:01 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: [MEATH] Oldcastle > > > > > > > > > Hi List, > > > > > > Is anyone researching in the Oldcastle area ? > > > > > > Carol. > > > > > > > > > ==== IRL-MEATH Mailing List ==== > > > Add your associated County Meath genealogy homepage URL here, contact > >admin: > > > <a href="mailto:[email protected]">CLICK</a> > > > > > > > > > ==== IRL-MEATH Mailing List ==== > > > Our Lister's Homepages, Callan www.falgen.org/callan/ > > > > > > > > > > >==== IRL-MEATH Mailing List ==== > >We can have FUN with this list. Interesting history was centered there, > >like > >for example, Meath was a Province of Ireland, but the King didn't play >well > >with the Kings next door, so he and his kindom was ousted. > > > > > >==== IRL-MEATH Mailing List ==== > >We can have FUN with this list. Interesting history was centered there, > >like for example, Meath was a Province of Ireland, but the King didn't >play > >well with the Kings next door, so he and his kindom was ousted. > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > >==== IRL-MEATH Mailing List ==== >Our Lister's Homepages, Callan www.falgen.org/callan/ > > >==== IRL-MEATH Mailing List ==== >This list is for everyone with a genealogical interest in County Meath. >County Meath website is: http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlmea2/ >Ireland Project Website: http://irelandgenealogyprojects.rootsweb.com/ _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com
Thanx, Paul -----Original Message----- From: Elizabeth Finnegan [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 5:04 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [MEATH] searching Old castle Go to our post office and request international reply stamps They permit you to send a (return) self-addressed, stamped envelope. Check with the post office re: ounces. Usually 3 pieces of paper equals one ounce. >From: "Paul E. Dowling" <[email protected]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: RE: [MEATH] searching Old castle >Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2002 16:09:22 -0400 > >No, I sure didn't. Can you explain the process? What's an international >reply stamp? > >Thanx, Paul > >-----Original Message----- >From: Elizabeth Finnegan [mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 8:55 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: RE: [MEATH] searching Old castle > > >Paul > >Did you send your question to the library there? Librarians answer >questions all the time. > >Send international reply stamps. > >Also searching Meath for ROBINSON AND FLETCHER - no luck > >Betty F. > > > > >From: "Paul E. Dowling" <[email protected]> > >Reply-To: [email protected] > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: RE: [MEATH] searching Old castle > >Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2002 07:34:23 -0400 > > > >Thanx, Cara. > > > >I had no clue, RE the border issue. As I mentioned I sent a letter to the > >Oldcastle priest, many months ago, with no reply. This was after he > >promised > >a local acquaintance of mine that he would help. > > > >Would you be willing to share your contact info for the surrounding > >parishes? > > > >Take care, Paul > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Cara_Links [mailto:[email protected]] > >Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 5:49 AM > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: [MEATH] searching Old castle > > > > > >To all those who have searched or are searching the area of OLD CASTLE > > IN 1996 I began the task of "trying" to find the ellusive Thomas > >O"Donoghue's birth and his parents Elizabeth nee Burns and Michael > >taking many channels > >1) Co Cavan Genealogical Centre Canna House Cavan and this was a quote >from > >their reply * Old Castle is on the border between Cavan and Meath and >based > >on your information we have carried out a search of the parishes in the > >area > >but regret we failed to find either the birth record of Thoams or the > >marriage of his parents*. > > > >They then handed the request to Meath Heritage Genealogy centre to carry > >out a search of their records..........the reason being as a Sweet parish > >priest told us Father Conlan to be exact and I quote again from his >letter > >* > >Had he been born in OldCastle Parish, I have no doubt that the entry >would > >be in our records BUT he may have been born in OLDCASTLE but outside the > >parish of Oldcastle..........Ballinacree has an Oldcastle address but is >in > >the Parish of Mount Nugent............he then sent us to a Father John > >Molloy who then told us that as parishes closed in this area > >............which meant that they could have an OLDCASTLE address > >.......their books were handed to another parish ..........Now this >search > >has been going on for six years and is no closer to the parentage of >this > >ellusive man ........... > > > >So for all of your chasing OLDCASTLE registrations all I can say to you >is > >look in all the parishes within the area surrounding the place >........you > >never know who you may find and one day it may be your missing > >link........... > > > >By the way there was 6 Oldcastles listed in Ireland .............are we >all > >in the right area ????? > > > > > >Cheers > >Cara > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Paul E. Dowling" <[email protected]> > >To: <[email protected]> > >Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 2:46 AM > >Subject: RE: [MEATH] Oldcastle > > > > > > > I'm trying to. I sent a letter to the catholic priest, some months >ago, > >but > > > haven't heard back from him. I don't much of the area, though. > > > > > > Paul > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Carol Hopkins [mailto:[email protected]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2002 12:01 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: [MEATH] Oldcastle > > > > > > > > > Hi List, > > > > > > Is anyone researching in the Oldcastle area ? > > > > > > Carol. > > > > > > > > > ==== IRL-MEATH Mailing List ==== > > > Add your associated County Meath genealogy homepage URL here, contact > >admin: > > > <a href="mailto:[email protected]">CLICK</a> > > > > > > > > > ==== IRL-MEATH Mailing List ==== > > > Our Lister's Homepages, Callan www.falgen.org/callan/ > > > > > > > > > > >==== IRL-MEATH Mailing List ==== > >We can have FUN with this list. Interesting history was centered there, > >like > >for example, Meath was a Province of Ireland, but the King didn't play >well > >with the Kings next door, so he and his kindom was ousted. > > > > > >==== IRL-MEATH Mailing List ==== > >We can have FUN with this list. Interesting history was centered there, > >like for example, Meath was a Province of Ireland, but the King didn't >play > >well with the Kings next door, so he and his kindom was ousted. > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > >==== IRL-MEATH Mailing List ==== >Our Lister's Homepages, Callan www.falgen.org/callan/ > > >==== IRL-MEATH Mailing List ==== >This list is for everyone with a genealogical interest in County Meath. >County Meath website is: http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlmea2/ >Ireland Project Website: http://irelandgenealogyprojects.rootsweb.com/ _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com