<AnnePL@aol.com> wrote, > You may know of Dan Breen who wrote a book: My Fight for Irish Freedom, > Anvil, 1924. He starts out by stating that he was born at Grange, one mile > south of Donohill. His parents were Daniel Breen and Honora Moore. Honora was > from Doon, Co. Limerick. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hi Anne, I know that this "original" message is a response you sent to someone else, but I don't know who. If you recall, perhaps you could forward this? It could be of interest. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Did you notice in the Rootsweb Irish Chruch Records database that Daniel and Honora Breen were sponsors at the baptism of one of the children of a Patrick Breen in the parish of Anacarty & Donohill? Name: BREEN, Winifred Location of Event: Tipperary, IRL Parish: Anacarty (Donohill) Tipperary Date: 5 Apr 1870 Residence: Garryshane Parents: Patrick Breen and Ellen Fitzgerald Sponsors: Daniel Breen, Honora Breen Source: Tipperary Heritage Unit Their children from top to bottom were: Laurence, > Mary, John, Winifred, Catherine, Patrick, Dan, and Laurence Jr. who took the > name of his eldest brother who died at age 18 of pneumonia. Sounds like this > is your Breen family. > I would like to know more about the O'Dwyers. My grandmother is O'Dwyer > from near Upperchurch. There were something like 11 children in the family. I > only have a few names and didn't know any of them emigrated. > Best of luck > Anne >