While playing around this rainy afternoon, I found a newspaper from Belfast that has a family roots column. And you can post your info on it as well as search. I didn't do a SHANNON/SHANAHAN search because I am sure there are countless, but if yours came from Ireland, might just be worth a post. Joyce The Irish News in Belfast (founded in 1891) http://www.irishnews.com/visitorbook/index.html