I think this could also be spelt Garranbane ( the Parish of ) Tricia ---- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2004 6:49 AM Subject: Re: [WAT] Garranbawn in Dungarvan; Flahavan/Curran > Heidi writes: > > > is garranbaun a townland or an area or a parrish? < > > Heidi, > > Somehow, in the midst of the AOL/Rootsweb tussle, I lost track of this one. > > Garranbaun is a moderate-sized townland. > > > i am pretty sure what ever it is, the Flahavans lived in Dungarvan > proper. < > > Garranbaun is about 3 miles NE of Dungarvan town. > > > There is some talk that they lived next to a RC church < > > There was (and still is) an RC church and school in the townland of > Carranbaun. > > > Pete Schermerhorn, in the glorious Berkshire hills of western Massachusetts >