Additions to my previous email re the Herrick family of Lorrha. In my haste to add names previously I should have added marriage & baptism dates. Mea culpa. No marriage details for John Herrick & Bridget Marksman. On the shipping records to Victoria the name was HERRIG. Adorative Mae their eldest known child - no baptism found for her, but a marriage to James Kelly in the church of St. Ruadhani's, Lorrha Tip was celebrated on 18 September 1848, her surname was HERRIQUE. Baptisms: William 2 Mar 1830 Sponsors: Thomas MARA & Anne MARKSMAN (William died pre 1845) Patrick 8 January 1832 Sponsors: John EGAN and Judy MEARA John 22 January 1834 Sponsors: Michael MORAN & Ann MARKSMAN Michael 2 September 1835 Sponsors: James COONAN & Sara CARROLL Mary 26 July 1837 Sponsors: James HOBBINS & Ann MARKSMAN (died pre 1851) Daniel 24 May 1839 Sponsors: Philip KENNEDY & Anne MEARA Francis 1 April 1841 Sponsors: Patrick HERRICK & Dora HERRICK (are these the older siblings?) Bridget 1 Jan 1843 Sponsors: Dolly HERRICK & James BUCKLEY William H 22 June 1845 Sponsors: Daniel CARROLL & Esther KENNEDY Joseph 1 September 1847 Sponsors: Denis KENNEDY & Margaret HERRIG An infant Mary born & died 23 Jan 1851 on voyage to Australia. 2 more sons born in Victoria James late 1851 or 1852 no baptism found for him or birth registrations Thomas Sylvester baptised 23 August 1854 at Fiery Creek, Victoria. Above dates of marriages & Baptisms were supplied to me by Kevin Robarts a descendant of James & Adorative Kelly. Maggie Heffernan in Port Macquarie NSW Australia