Yes you are correct the Church in Barntown is a Augustus Welby Pugin church as is St Aidens in Enniscorthy the foundation stone was laid in July 1844 and blesed by Bishop James Keating the following September Ihave more on the church should you need it but would have to go further to get you more on the townland and thats not on this PC. Heds up someone on here may be able to assist you Cara Working between two work stations for now ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Simpson" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2007 9:31 PM Subject: [IRL-WEXFORD] Barntown - WALSH > Hello Wexfordonians, > > does anybody at all have any information about a place called Barntown, > which is a smidgen to the west ( about 3 miles ) of Wexford town on the > N25, in the old Catholic parish of Glynn, old civil parish of Carrick ( > I think ). Have just discovered that my g grandfather, PATRICK WALSH > was born there in about 1839 and not, as I had thought in Wexford town > itself ( it does pay to listen to your cousins..... ) and so a whole > raft of data that I had collected now goes out the window. I know that > it has a Pugin church, but not much more. > > PATRICK moved to Wexford and lived in John Street, where his wife MARY > ANNE FURLONG nee ROSSITER lived with her father and mother, JAMES > ROSSITER and ANNE DANE. Patrick's sons were; PATRICK, JOHN JOSEPH, > and WILLIAM JOSEPH, so I expect that a father's name is somewhere in > there. > > In Griffiths, looking in the civil parish of Carrick, I found one > JAMES WALSH in Ballygoman, which seems to be the nearest to Barntown, > and JOHN WALSH in Shelmaliere Commons, Stonybatter, Carricklawn and > Coolcots. Can anyone tell me where Stonybatter is? The only JOSEPH > was in Rosslare - and there was a PATRICK in Clonard Little in the > parish of St Peters. > > Doing all this ancestor chasing is the best way to going bonkers that I > know of..... > > Slan, > > Mary > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >