It stretches from the County Sligo border on the north and east to the River Moy on the south and from the parishes of Attymass and Toomore (Foxford) on the west to the parish of Charlestown on the south-east. Please link any GENI Profiles with links to County Mayo to this project. His father and grandfather were both alive in that year. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. You can also get a more minute account of your Bradford cousins from Agnes Egan if you wish, as her address was given on her letter which I lately sent you. GIBBONS AUSTIN 46 20/09/16 SON OF PETER AND CATHERINE GIBBONS (NEE STAUNTON), OF INNISLYRE, CARRAHOLLY, CO. MAYO, IRELAND. McVEIGH PATRICK JOSEPH 28/03/42 SON OF MARTIN AND CATHERINE NEAFSY, OF CLOUGHOLLY, KILKELLY, CO. MAYO. FLANNERY JOHN 29 04/12/44 SON OF PATRICK AND JULIA FLANNERY, OF KILBRIDE, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. Mayo's relative remoteness meant that Irish was still widely spoken decades after the Great Famine and is still spoken today in the north-west of the county Some of these are available online. WALSH F 10/04/15 HUSBAND OF BRIDGET WALSH, OF LISDUFF, KILTIMAGH, CLAREMORRIS, CO. MAYO. The courthouse dates from 1840 and the building on the left of it was the Bridewell which was built in 1842. Patt our ancestor had at least two brothers but I cannot give their names. O'TOOLE THOMAS 31/05/16 SON OF MICHAEL AND BRIDGET OWENS, OF CARROWKEEL, BALLYHAUNIS, CO. MAYO. FLEMING THOMAS 23 02/10/17 SON OF THE LATE JAMES FLEMING AND OF AGNES MOLLOY (FORMERLY FLEMING, NEE KILBRIDE), GOWEL, CHARLESTOWN, CO. MAYO. CLARKE MICHAEL 28 10/03/15 SON OF MICHAEL AND CATHERINE CLARKE, OF BALLYMACAHOLA, CROSSMOLINA, CO. MAYO. FINN J 29 09/08/16 SON OF THOMAS AND MARY FINN, OF DERNABRUCH, CLOONTIA, BALLAGHADERREEN, CO. MAYO. You can always change this later in your Account settings. BOURKE PATRICK 23 09/04/42 SON OF STEPHEN BOURKE, AND OF NORA BOURKE, OF CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. BORN IN CO. MAYO. HORKAN P 23 09/05/17 SON OF PATRICK AND ALICIA HORKAN, OF FOXFORD, CO. MAYO. To use this feature, use a newer browser. BORN AT BALLINA, CO. MAYO. 22 days paid annual leave (plus one nominated Company Day). Emigration became a long-term legacy of the Famine. AND MARY EMILY TODD PIKE, OF GLENDARARY, ACHILL SOUND, CO. MAYO. Accommodated by the project Historical County Mayo (to follow) which covers the History of County Mayo and historical/political people. Contributed by Nancy Reeb [ nreeb@comcast.net ]. ALTERNATIVE COMMEMORATION - BURIED IN NEWPORT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHYARD, CO. MAYO. MOONEY JAMES 28 15/09/16 SON OF PATRICK AND ANNE MORAN, OF LAVALLYROE, CLOONFAD, BALLYHAUNIS, CO. MAYO. O'CONNOR JOHN 38 26/07/16 SON OF JOHN AND BRIDGET O'DONNELL, OF BROOK ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. Please try again later. 28,000-32,000 a year. DAUGHTER OF MR. AND MRS. M. DUFFY, OF FURMOYLE, LOUISBURGH, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. Your maternal grandmother was Kelly and her mother was Higgins. MULLVANCEY PATRICK TERENCE 20 20/05/17 OF 58 PIER ROAD, LITTLEHAMPTON. OF DERRY PARK, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC; HUSBAND OF KATHLEEN HYLAND, OF HANWELL. Almost all the religious foundations set up by the Anglo Normans were suppressed in the wake of the Reformation in the 16th century. McKENZIE MARTIN 24 18/09/17 SON OF JOHN MCLOUGHLIN, OF HILL ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE MARGARET MCLOUGHLIN. Swinford Cemetery Swinford , County Mayo , Ireland - *Estimated location First Name Middle Name Last Name Search this cemetery More search options Search tips About Photos 0 Map About No location information available Add Location Cemetery ID: 2566896 Members have Contributed 4 Memorials 75% photographed MARLEY SAMUEL 20 11/03/16 ONLY SON OF MARTIN AND BRIDGET MARLEY, OF GARDEN ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. It was formerly used as a proper name in some families. LANGLEY FRANK 20 14/06/18 SON OF HONORIA LANGLEY, OF BALLINISLAND, FOXFORD, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE PETER LANGLEY. FLEMING JOHN 23 13/11/14 SON OF MICHAEL AND BRIDGET FLEMING, OF ARDNAREE, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. BORN BALLINA, CO. MAYO. Elizabeth, New Jersey CARROLL W 40 04/04/17 SON OF THOMAS CARROLL, OF BROOK ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. From John Egan CONWAY THOMAS 32 14/11/16 SON OF MRS. MARY CONWAY, OF CARRANTUANE, KILTIMAGH, CO. MAYO. County Mayo - Next to Sligo close by Kilmacteige; LInks Facebook : Aclare, Swinford, Tidy Towns, gathering, ect.. BORN KILLALA. McGRATH M 29 15/09/17 SON OF RICHARD AND BRIDGET MCHALE (NEE ROATCH), OF TWANVAUGHMORE, KNOCKMORE, BELLINA, CO. MAYO. By this second marriage of his mother to Lavin, Murty had a number of stepsisters who were all fine looking women and got good matches among the respectable farmers of the district, so that in course of time most of the people of the district were distantly related to our family. MURPHY THOMAS 23 14/05/40 SON OF JOHN AND SARAH MELVIN MURRAY, OF GLENREE, BONNICONLON, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. The site of it was where Thos. United States of America DEACEY MICHAEL 25 26/09/15 SON OF NORAH DEACEY, OF KILLADEN, KILTIMAGH, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE MARTIN DEACEY. Total records = 231. TYRRELL LEO THOMAS 28 03/12/18 ALTERNATIVE COMMEMORATION - BURIED IN KILCOLMAN (ST. JOHN) CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHYARD, CO. MAYO. Swinford : 1864-1900 : 1864-1900 : 1864-1900: For a map of the civil parishes of North Mayo, click . Ireland, Diocesan and Prerogative Wills & Administrations Indexes, 1595-1858, RootsChat Mayo Resources and Help pages. As you are aware, Jane is dead and her child is at present living with us. Residents of a house 12 in Ballynalty (Shrule, Mayo) with parents and siblings. MOORE GEORGE WILLIAM 26 28/03/18 SON OF MARY AND THE LATE H. J. F. MORAN, J.P., OF BELMULLET, CO. MAYO, IRELAND. This resulted in three story houses of good quality on generous plots. The Catholic church was built on the present site on land leased from Brabazon. Thomas Egan of Bradford has six sons, all in good positions, and one daughter who is a Carmelite nun in Enniscorthy in Wexford County. His father and grandfather were both alive in that year. overlaps and coverage) Mayo is on Logainm.ie: Mayo. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. SUMMERFIELD HENRY WILLIAM 08/06/40 SON OF ELLEN SWEENEY, OF TURLOUGH, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE PATRICK SWEENEY. "Coffin Ship" was the term used to describe those ships. SORBY WILLIAM 52 04/11/16 SON OF MR. AND MRS. STAUNTON, OF KINCON, CO. MAYO. ORME WILLIAM 18 22/10/18 SON OF JAMES AND MARY PARSONS, OF BOTUNY, CURRY, CHARLESTOWN, CO. MAYO. Consequences were devastating and caused a dramatic change in the Irish social and economic fabric. CONWAY W 36 05/09/18 SON OF MARTIN CONWAY, OF DRIMCOGGY, SRAH, BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO, IRELAND. There were seven septs in it, the three principal septs being the OKelly, the OMaddens and the MacEgans. CARRUTHERS T 14/11/14 SON OF THE LATE HARRY ANDERSON CARRUTHERS (WRITER TO THE SIGNET, DUMFRIES) AND JULIA CARRUTHERS, OF CO. MAYO. BACHITAR SINGH 18 23/11/42 SON OF SANT RAM, OF DHAR, KANGRA, INDIA; HUSBAND OF MAYO. Following the collapse of the lordship in the 1330s, all these families became estranged from the Anglo-Irish administration based in Dublin and assimilated with the Gaelic-Irish, adopting their language, religion, dress, laws, customs and culture and marrying into Irish families. O'BRIEN M 31 21/09/15 SON OF JOHN AND MARY ANNE O'CONNOR; HUSBAND OF MARY KATE O'CONNOR, OF 10, SPENCER ST., CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. LEONARD FRANCIS 20 20/11/17 SON OF PHILIP AND ANNE LEONARD, OF KNOX ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, County Mayo, Ireland - Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries and Graveyards. MORAN HENRY CONRAD 31 18/05/17 SON OF WM. The population of Ireland grew to over eight million people prior to the Irish Famine of 184547. DONNELL), OF CLOONLUMNEY, SWINFORD, CO. MAYO. MARREN M 31 05/12/17 SON OF ELLEN MARREN, OF BRACKLOON NORTH, CARRACASTLE, BALLAGHADERREEN, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE THOMAS MARREN. For the vast majority of people in County Mayo the 18th century was a period of unrelieved misery. HOPKINS JOHN 35 20/07/17 SON OF MRS. MARY HOPKINS, OF ISLAD, BALLYHAUNIS, CO. MAYO. Special characters are not allowed. BURKE THOMAS NICHOLAS 31 09/09/16 SON OF PATRICK AND MARY BURKE, OF DEVLIN NORTH, LOUISBURGH, CO. MAYO. GODFREY W 18 03/04/16 SON OF PATRICK AND CATHERINE GODFREY, OF CARRINLOUGH, BALLINDINE, CO. MAYO. CASEY JOHN 35 09/07/16 SON OF MRS. BRIDGET CASEY, OF DERRY PARK, TOURMAKEADY, CO. MAYO. This improving town, which consists of one principal and two smaller streets, comprises 150 houses, nearly all of which are slated. URQUHART GEORGE FREDRICK 01/09/18 SON OF PATRICK AND BRIDGET WALDRON, OF DERRYMORE, BALLYHAUNIS, CO. MAYO. MAUGHAN JOHN 36 01/11/14 SON OF JAMES AND BRIDGET MAUGHAN, OF MARKET ST., KILLALA, CO. MAYO; HUSBAND OF LOUISA F. MAUGHAN, OF 64, TORONTO RD., BUCKLAND, PORTSMOUTH. J.E. AND MARY HORAN, OF PARTRY, BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO. BORN IN CO. MAYO. BLAINE CHARLES 26 23/12/17 SON OF GEORGE AND ELLEN BLAINE OF CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. My mothers mother was Costello and her mother was Tuohy. Egan now lives. SERVED IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR. 0.77 square miles. DUNLEAVY B 25 25/09/18 SON OF BERNARD AND MARY DUNLEAVY, OF GOWLANE, KILKELLY, CO. MAYO. HEMINGWAY WALTER VERE 33 19/10/20 SON OF WILLIAM HEMINGWAY, OF CO. MAYO; HUSBAND OF SARAH A. FENN (FORMERLY HEMINGWAY), OF 32, WATER ST., ST. HELENS. MURPHY JOHN BENEDICT 26 17/03/44 SON OF PATRICK AND MARY MURPHY, OF HIGH ST., WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. It brought many changes including the introduction of writing and recording events. If your ancestors came from the Westport and Clew Bay area (Achill Island to Louisburgh) you should also contact the Clew Bay Heritage Centre. surname, forename/initials, age, DOD, additional information. The nuns closed their convent in 1989 and it was demolished in 1990 and modern housing was built to cater for the remaining sisters. GARVEY IVAN HAROLD 23 20/02/17 SON OF JOHN GARVEY, D.L., O.B.E., AND HARRIE GARVEY, OF DOWNHILL, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. He was translated from Elphin to Tuam and was Archbishop of Tuam at the time the British Government gave the grant for Maynooth College. McHALE J 07/01/17 SON OF JOHN AND MARY MCHALE, OF WILLIAM ST., KILLALA; HUSBAND OF ELIZABETH MCHALE, OF BARRACK ST., KILLALA, CO. MAYO. CALVEY M 19 09/08/18 SON OF ANTHONY AND BRIDGET CALVEY (NEE MC. MALONE JOHN 24 26/04/15 SON OF MARTIN AND CATHERINE MALONE, OF BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO. Brian had three sons whose names were Murty, Carabre, and Andrew. O'DONNELL P 30 21/08/17 SON OF JAMES AND CATHERINE O'HARA, OF HILL ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. As I am now in my seventy first year, having been born on the 27th May 1835, and am the only living representative of my fathers family I consider it my duty to put on paper all I have learned from the lips of my father about the traditions of our family. Geni requires JavaScript! HALLIGAN JAMES 42 18/08/16 SON OF MRS. E. HALLIGAN, OF CURHAVNAGH, AGHAMORE, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE THOMAS HALLIGAN. DUFFY JOHN 38 24/04/17 SON OF JOHN AND BARBARA DUFFY, OF BRACKWANSHA, KNOCKMORE, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. TWENTY-ONE YEARS' SERVICE, MOSTLY IN INDIA. Please reset your password. There is a comprehensive section on this site covering theHistory of County Mayo. TURNER MARY FRANCES 70 14/10/40 SON OF MRS. SARAH VARLEY, OF KILLIMER, NEALE, CO. MAYO. The Protestant church was built in 1810 by the board of First Fruits and the tower was donated by the Brabazons a year later. Names with Bold links are to Geni profiles. DIED AT WEST LONDON HOSPITAL. Taking them by surprise Humbert's army was victorious. MURRAY PATRICK 28 21/03/18 SON OF CATHERINE REILLY (FORMERLY MURTAGH), OF LUCAN ST., CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE JOHN MURTAGH. BURKE DAVID 35 18/06/17 SON OF MARTIN AND MARY BURKE, OF NEWTOWN, BALLINDINE, CO. MAYO. MO-00420 See Detail; Market Street, Swinford, Co Mayo, Ireland. O'CONNOR WILLIAM JOSEPH 38 14/08/18 SON OF PATRICK AND CATHERINE O'DONNELL, OF EGGOOL, KILMOVEE, BALLAGHADERREEN, CO. MAYO. Research genealogy for Michael Brennan of Swinford, Mayo, Ireland, as well as other members of the Brennan family, on Ancestry. DE VINE H 17/02/19 HUSBAND OF MRS. DE VINE, OF DOOGART, ACHILL ISLAND, CO. MAYO. INJURED 18 JUNE 1944, AT 8 LINTAINE GROVE, FULHAM; DIED AT WEST MIDDLESEX COUNTY HOSPITAL, ISLEWORTH. Estate records may provide names of households in such records as leases, rents, and mortgages. Beloved wife of the late T.J. Harnett, Cullane, Swinford and Los Angeles, California and mother of the late T.J. Harnett. MACLEAN JOHN BOLTON 37 23/07/16 SON OF THE LATE JOHN AND MARY ANNA MACLEAN, OF OAKHILL, PORT SODERIC, DOUGLAS, ISLE OF MAN; HUSBAND OF HELENA HONORIA MACLEAN, OF KNOX ST., BALLYHAUNIS, CO. MAYO. Mr. Bernard Egan of Ballina is the present representative of that family in this County. HYLAND THOMAS 29 22/06/46 SON OF PATRICK AND BRIGID HYLAND, OF DERRY PARK, CO. MAYO. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. DUFFY EDWARD 36 20/08/15 (SERVED AS PRICE). It DOES show townlands in the Civil Parish of Inishbofin which were transferred to Galway from Mayo in 1873 and townlands transferred to Roscommon in 1899, around and including Ballaghaderreen. Alexander CLARKE born March 22, 1904. He was not from Achill originally, but was working for the army and the unit he was with ran out of food etc.. Often emigrants came from the workhouses. MEEHAN THOMAS 04/07/16 SON OF MRS. BRIDGET MCNAMARA, OF TULLAGHANE, BALLYHAUNIS, CO. MAYO. When widespread famine struck, about a million people died and a further million left the country. SHAW JOSEPH WILLIAM 26 16/08/17 SON OF MRS. MARY SHEERIN, OF BORHALLAGH, FOXFORD, CO. MAYO. However, the parish records are incomplete (baptisms 1822-26 and 1841 onwards, marriages from 1808, no burials), with civil records available only from 1864 onwards, and no surviving 19th century census returns, so it is impossible to properly relate all the early Pidgeons. He was therefore born in 1783, and was fifteen years of age in the eventful year of 1798. Parish registers, transcripts, baptism records, marriage records, and burial records. You can get from Agnes if you wish a more minute account of these families. GIBBONS PATRICK 24 16/08/17 SON OF EDWARD AND MARY GIBBONS, OF TOORGLASS, BELMULLET, CO. MAYO. BURNS JOHN 27/10/16 OF CASTLE MORRIS, CO MAYO. Patrick was born on March 25 1912, in Townaghbrack, Sroove, Coolavin, Co. Sligo. Egan had his cabbage plot. JORDAN DOMINICK DAN 38 25/04/18 SON OF MICHAEL AND ANNE JORDAN. NATIVE OF CAIROUREAGH, CO. MAYO. MONELEY JAMES STANISLAUS 35 25/04/18 SON OF MARGARET MONNELLY (MATRON), OF THE UNION, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. SMYTH JOHN 20 06/11/14 SON OF PATRICK AND MARY A. STANTON, OF BRIDGE ST., WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. KEANE JOHN 40 11/01/17 SON OF THE LATE DENIS AND BRIDGET KEANE, OF AUGHERVILLA, CLAREMORRIS, CO. MAYO. Swinford Born in Corofin, Co. Clare, in 1939 Died September 2000 Husband Of the late BREEGE Died July 1995. FEELY TIMOTHY 42 07/12/15 SON OF ANTHONY AND BRIDGET FEELY, OF CLOONTIRK, KILKELLY, CO. MAYO. This account has been disabled. My father was seventy-six years of age, when he died in 1859. SHERIDAN MICHAEL 36 21/03/18 SON OF JAMES AND HONOIRA SLOWEY, OF NEWPORT, CO. MAYO. SON OF ANNA NOLAN, OF LOGBOY, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC, AND OF THE LATE CAPT. He was possessed of very noble features and bore a strong likeness to some members of our own family. His daughters were Anne (Mrs. Benson) and Mary (Mrs. Walsh). MORRISROE MICHAEL 35 09/04/16 SON OF MICHAEL AND CATHERINE MULKEEN, OF TUBBER, AGHAMORE, BALLYHAUNIS, CO. MAYO. ~ Was your ancestor from this district oremigrate from here during the Great Irish Famine? My grandfathers name was OBrien and my great-grandfathers mother was OBeirne. Kilconduff (Mayo) GALLAGHER JAMES 27 21/02/18 SON OF JOHN AND MARY GALLAGHER, OF POLLRANNY, ACHILL, CO. MAYO. Because of the penal laws, Catholics had no hope of social advancement while they remained in their native land. ENLISTED IN 1914. MORAN M 30 20/09/16 SON OF MARY MORLEY, OF BRACHLAGH, CLAREMORRIS, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE THOMAS MORLEY. Double Arch Stone Railway BridgeBuilt 1890-1895. Brand Development and Website Design by Enable Marketing | Swinford.ie. No location information available Their logo for the village is a pig in a stream which is exactly our own explanation of Beal Atha na Muice; the mouth of the ford of the pigs. James had 8 siblings: Roy Daniel Swinford, Della Mae KEPHART and 6 other siblings. CORMAC WALSHE HARRY 07/11/17 SON OF EDWARD CORMAC WALSHE, D.L. (Debug. SLOWEY PATRICK 33 22/04/15 SON OF MICHAEL SMYTH, OF STRAID, FOXFORD, CO. MAYO. (Free), Looking 4 Kin Genealogy & Family History Network - Mayo, Heritage of Mayo Parish by Bernard O'Hara World Cat, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County_Mayo, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=County_Mayo,_Ireland_Genealogy&oldid=5082269. Try again. GILBOY P 24 25/08/15 SON OF PATRICK AND CATHERINE GILBOY, OF BONNIFINGLASS, FOXFORD, CO. MAYO. ROSENTHAL SAMUEL 23 29/05/18 SON OF MICHAEL AND MARGARET RUDDY, OF CLOGHER, BALLINA, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. People died in the fields from starvation and disease. Kathleen was born on June 16 1916, in Kilfree, Gurteen, Co. Sligo. Either Mac or O was prefixed to all the names of Milesian descent. NATIVE OF KILTIMAGH. Area. NATIVE OF FOXFORD, CO. MAYO. His sons Thomas and Patt are settled in Bradford are still living, and their families are all doing well. The rootsireland.ie web site has data from numerous Roman Catholic parishes now online for searching. BOURKE BERTRAM WALTER 33 09/05/15 SON OF MAJ. WILLIAM H. BOURKE (CONNAUGHT RANGERS), OF HEATHFIELD, BALLINA, CO. MAYO; HUSBAND OF EILEEN N. NEWSAM (FORMERLY BOURKE, NEE USSHER). AND MARIA HENRY, OF ATTYMASS, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. MURRAY MAY 28 11/05/41 SON OF PAT AND ANNIE DONNELLY MURTAGH, OF CANBRACK, KILTIMAGH, CO. MAYO. HANCOCK JOHN 33 15/05/16 SON OF THOMAS AND ELLEN HANCOCK, OF CORNMARKET, BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO. She died in 1945 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. SOURCE:A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland by Samuel Lewis(pub 1837). Where the earliest ancestor is known please add them to the list of "County Mayo families on Geni" below if that was their roots, or to the appropriate county project. GALLAGHER JOSEPH 28 11/08/17 SON OF JOHN GALLAGHER, OF ACHILL ISLAND, CO. MAYO; HUSBAND OF MARGARET GALLAGHER, OF LOWER ABBEY, GATE ST., GALWAY. Colonial Scots-Irish Immigrants: The Irish Records . Other links take you to external biographical web pages. LOFTUS MARY JOSEPHINE 25 19/04/44 HOSPITAL NURSE. SETCHELL HUBERT ARTHUR 19 04/10/16 SON OF DAN AND BRIDGET SHARPE, OF DUNMORE, GLENTIES, CO. DONEGAL; HUSBAND OF KATE CUMMINS (FORMERLY SHARPE), OF BALLYBROONY, CO. MAYO. NATIVE OF FOXFORD, CO. MAYO. Every year, people return to Mayo to experience first hand the history and heritage of their forefathers or will to unearth their roots and discover their ancestors life story. Emigration from Ireland; What Irish records are online? old Irish photograph. WALSH THOMAS 29 24/10/18 SON OF JOHN WARD, OF CASTLEBAR ST., WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. Research genealogy for Thomas Gallagher of Derryronane, Swinford, Co Mayo, Ireland, as well as other members of the Gallagher family, on Ancestry. List of All Townlands, Towns and Townships in County Mayo. FINN JAMES 28 21/11/17 SON OF THOMAS AND MARY FINN, OF LAKE HILL, KNOCK, CO. MAYO. Opened in 1847, its occupants died so fast that they were buried in an open grave nearby. Web:Mayo Irish Roots, Civil Jurisdictions and Parish Research Information, Civil Registration of Births, Marriages and Deaths, Wikipedia Collaborators, "County Mayo," In, http://www.mayoancestors.com/default.aspx?DepartmentID=3&DepartmentIndex=5, http://homepage.eircom.net/~kevm/Co.%20Mayo/co__mayo.htm, http://www.interment.net/ireland/mayo.htm, Indexed Headstones photos from north County Mayo (free), http://www.goldenlangan.com/headstones.html, Ireland, Diocesan and Prerogative Marriage License Bonds Indexes, 1623-1866, Ireland, Catholic Qualification & Convert Rolls, 1701-1845, Ireland Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958, Ireland, Thom's Irish Almanac & Official Directory 1884, Ireland, Dog Licence Registrations, 1810-1926, Ireland, Valuation Office Books, 1831-1856, Ireland, Griffith's Valuations, 1847-1864, Ireland, Memorial Record: World War I, 1914-1918. MULLEN JAMES 29 18/06/17 BORN IN CO. MAYO. 1.3.3. Castlebar, Burrishoole (416 townlands) Carra (528 townlands) Clanmorris . MULROY MARTIN ANDREW 40 12/05/15 SON OF JOHN AND MARY MURPHY, OF GARDEN ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. ALSO SERVED IN NATAL LIGHT HORSE. CONBOY M 37 04/03/20 SON OF MARK AND BRIDGET CONBOY, OF FAULIEGHTER, AGHAMORE, BALLYHAURLIS, CO. MAYO. Surnames became general in Ireland during the reign of Brian Boru (Boroimhe) and each sept took the name of some ancestor of that or the preceding generation. MORAN AUSTIN 28 09/09/16 SON OF JOHN AND MARIA MORAN, OF CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. The present beautiful church dates from 1891, built at a cost of 4,000 by local builders, the Mulligans. Sponsors:Edwardus Kilkenny and Bridgeda (Bridget) Forkin. Marylin married Patrick Donlon . As my fathers grandfather was only the fourth in descent from his great grandfather, who was the first of the race that settled in Mayo Co., you can regard these traditions as quite accurate for my father was very particular in relating them to me without any additions or subtractions or embellishments of his own of any kind. A third of the overall population was reported to have perished due to warfare, famine and plague between 1641 and 1653, with several areas remaining disturbed and frequented by Reparees into the 1670s. Mother's birth surname GILLESPIE, Ballina, Co Mayo, Ireland. This page has been viewed 73,422 times (4,534 via redirect). A considerable number of cemeteries in County Mayo have been transcribed and published. [3] It is just off the N5 road, located 18 km (11 mi) from Ireland West Airport Knock (formerly known as Knock International Airport). BENSON JOHN 28 13/04/18 SON OF CHARLES AND ANNIE BENSON, OF BALLYCLOGHER, BALLA, CO. MAYO. Nationwide, it is the 11707th largest townland that we know about. Your maternal grandfather was Michael OGrady and his mother was DAlton. My brother Patt had six sons and six daughters. MALONEY JOHN 21 15/03/19 SON OF JOHN THOMAS AND CATHERINE MALONEY, OF AUGHALISKA, SHRAHEENS, BALLA, CO. MAYO, IRELAND. BORN IN CO. MAYO. A searchable index of all available birth records is available here. MARGARET BRENNAN Kinaffe died April 17th 1957 aged 66 yrs. Search 26 commercial properties for sale in Swinford, Mayo on Daft.ie now. Nabby Hunt was born about 1839 to Thomas Hunt and Mary Ann Lane. DEVER J 27 27/08/17 SON OF MR. AND MRS. PATRICK DEVER, OF BARRACK HILL, WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. I have met with a likeness of his. McGLONE E 20 31/07/17 SON OF JOHN AND BRIDGET MCGRATH, OF EDERGLEEN, BANGOR ERRIS, CO. MAYO. HOGAN DANIEL 29 19/12/14 SON OF DANIEL AND MARY HOGAN, OF TOBER HILL, WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. His wife was a woman named OBrien and by her he got a good farm in Corohore, part of which is still occupied by Mrs. Walshs daughter, and her family. GAVIN WILLIAM 32 31/05/44 SON OF MICHAEL AND MARY GAVIN, OF BALLYVARY, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. There is a problem with your email/password. B.A., I.C.D., CAPT., CADET CORPS, STONYHURST. CO MAYO IRELAND GENEALOGY AND UNION MECKLENBERG NORTH CAROLINA GENEALOGY. From 1169 when one of the warring kings in the east of Ireland appealed to the King of England for help in his fight with a neighbouring king, the response of which was the arrival of the Anglo-Norman colonization of Ireland. Visitation Monday, 5 P.m. until 10 p.m. and Tuesday, 2 p.m. until 10 p.m. 1.1K members Join group About this group Any genealogy/family history/photographs, stories that pertain to you or someone you know that has/had history from Kinaffe and any area of Midfield, Swinford, County Mayo. Map coordinates have not been set for this cemetery. This is a sortable table of the approximately 3,424 townlands in County Mayo, Ireland. MURRAY THOMAS 29 01/07/16 SON OF JAMES AND SARAH MURTAGH, OF MEELTRANE, AGHANNORE. Swineford Catholic Parish, County Mayo, Ireland Genealogy Ireland County Mayo County Mayo Catholic Parishes Swineford Catholic Parish Guide to Swineford Catholic Parish, County Mayo ancestry, family history, and genealogy. During the early years of the 19th century, famine was a common occurrence, particularly where population pressure was a problem. DUNLEAVEY MICHAEL 24 01/09/14 SON OF JAMES AND MARY DUNLEAVEY, OF OUGHTAGH, UMMOON, FOXFORD, CO. MAYO. AITKEN WILLIAM JAMES LIGHTBODY W J L 16/04/17 HUSBAND OF MRS. AITKEN, OF CARROWBEG, SOUTH NEWPORT. I formerly corresponded with her, and encouraged her in her vocation, as she was good and holy, and highly educated. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Emigration became a long-term legacy of the Famine. A system error has occurred. Keep an eye on Swinford.ie for information about upcoming tours. There were in the days of my boyhood some families of the name living in Kiltimagh, who were descended from Carabre, and Father Brian Egan, and his people were descended from Andrew. The spreadsheet upload feature is disabled during this preview version of Find a Grave. DOHERTY PATRICK 22 23/11/14 SON OF THOMAS DOHERTY, OF GARDEN ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE ANNE DOHERTY. TOLAN M 05/10/16 SON OF JAMES AND ANNE TRESTON, OF BALLYHAUNIS, CO. MAYO. DEVER PATRICK AUBREY 32 14/10/16 SON OF HUGH DEVER. BOURKE JAMES 26 18/01/18 SON OF STEPHEN AND MARGARET BOURKE (NEE CONNOR), OF MILEBUSH, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. STAUNTON J 20 18/05/17 SON OF PATRICK AND ANNIE STOKES, OF LOUISBURGH, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. MULKEEN P 29 07/05/17 SON OF MICHAEL AND MARY MULLEN, OF CULCLARE, KILMOVEE, BALLAGHADERREEN, CO. MAYO. Civil Records of births and deaths from 1864 and non RC marriages from 1845 and RC marriages from 1864. SWEENEY L 22 27/04/15 SON OF WILLIAM AND MARY TALLOT, OF BELMULLET, CO. MAYO. He had four sons Patrick, Thomas, Luke and Michael; and five daughters, Maria (Mrs. Dixon), Anne (Mrs. Hoban), Bridget (Mrs. Sullivan), Kate (Mrs. Boland) and Sarah (Mrs. Coyle). Several other Catholic families settled on the Brown property at the same time, and most of the people of Killeden and Kiltimagh of the present day are descended from those settlers of the days of the Cromwellian persecution. The Sisters of Mercy provided education, health services, and industrial employment when there was very little or none of either in Swinford for 150 years and all without personal benefit to any sister. 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