Bring a VERY high power magnifying glass, and an open mind as to the spelling varients of the names you are researching. May you have the luck of the Irish with you! Diane Sweeney Groman ----- Original Message ----- From: "pjstagl" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 4:09 PM Subject: [MAYO] Enquiry: Dugan, Ballaghaderreen, Mayo Co. > MAYO-List Members > > I am a new subscriber and this is my first log-on. I am researching my > wife's family from the counties of Mayo, Roscommon, Westmeath, Cavan & > Louth. > > Specifically, from County Mayo, we have Mary Dugan, born March 17, 1853 in > Ballaghaderreen and who emigrated to the USA through New York City circa > 1871. She married Patrick King (of Cavan County) in New York in 1880. > > The only other information we have for Mary Dugan is that she had four (4) > siblings, including James, Bridget, Kate and Anne. > > I would be pleased to share information and links. > > I also have a specific question for the Mayo subscribers. I am just > beginning my research into Ballaghaderreen. I have scanned the List's digest > and I have identified the LDS microfilms for the Parish of Ballaghaderreen. > I will most certainly be investigating this latter source. Does anyone have > any additional suggestions or leads? > > Best New Year's Greetings > Paul J. Stagl, > Toronto, Canada > [email protected] >