This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. My young daughter and I dutifully followed the maps to Bothkennar and stopped to enquire at the store/post office if they knew where Backrow was. View towards the Catholic Church in Broadford, built when my ancestor Mary O’Brien was a young girl. Those 1940s shoes were really not glamorous. Reference books, theses and journal articles. I have occupation and literacy analyses from my previous study and drawing on the DB data. Search Daft.ie for Houses available to Buy in Broadford, Clare and Find your Ideal Home.
P Cass 2006. Of course other documentary sources are also used to build up the story of the village, its industry or occupations, migration patterns etc. The east Clare data has been extracted from my own database. Without them I’d never have been able to trace “Mary O’Brien from County Clare” or George Kunkel from Bavaria. Valuation maps which can be annotated with residents in the Griffith Valuation. The main street through Broadford. On our last visit the people at the Visitor Centre were very helpful and tried to put me in touch with the local historian who wasn’t available.
James subsequently sponsored the immigration of most of Mary’s large family between 1853 and 1856. Even though I’ve visited Broadford four times, I don’t really have the in-depth knowledge of a local person born and bred. What did the trip mean to you and your family? Thank you so much for visiting my blog. This confirmed the links by virtue of the rich oral history I’d been given. My ultimate goal is not to do a One Place Study per se. Map updates are paused. Visiting Drayton & Toowoomba cemetery and seeing the unmarked grave of my 2x great grandmother and her daughter, my great grandmother. Additional Information; Share This Property; Personal Notes; Additional Information . Ballykellytownland is the home of my great-great grandmother, Mary O’Brien from Co Clare.
Pat did his Masters thesis at Limerick University on Broadford 1830-1850[ii] and has also written several articles for the East Clare magazine, Sliabh Aughty. B is for Ballykelly in Broadford (Co Clare) in the parish of Kilseily. This H post reminds me that I’ve still not followed this up….the “to do” list is growing with each letter. I’ve heard the Melvins also had railway refreshment rooms but I’ve found no evidence whatsoever of that, so I’m assuming it was probably a furphy, albeit a credible one. Being able to see the second register which had more detail and gave me the clue to George Kunkel’s place of birth. Our viewing was much better on an early visit than on the date they’d say it would be optimal. Some years later being shown the church registers by the then parish priest as he pulled them out of a metal compactus in the sacristy and nodded sagely at the various illegitimate births. I’m rearing for more adventures as time and money permit. It was then possible to search the Kilseily parish registers, Broadford, Co Clare, in person and on microfilm. Every now and then I have another dabble then give up in frustration. Alternatively on the sidebar you will find a CATEGORIES box with a drop-down menu. Recently I commented on the fact that Family Search has digitised parish registers from the Netherlands: an invaluable resource for Australians with Dutch ancestry.
I love those old country pubs with their imposing presence. We use Cookies By using this website, you consent to our cookies policy. This particular branch of the O’Brien family descended from Honora Garvey nee O’Brien from Bodyke County Clare, one of my Mary (O’Brien) Kunkel’s siblings who remained in Ireland.
Zoom in to see updated info. descended from it all over the world. I was intrigued that Marie was the only woman wearing gloves as I’d have expected the to be de rigeur in this era. My first question would be, does anyone know if there exists records for … What does it reveal about your ancestors? After a day of down-time from the normal rush of urban life with busy jobs and children, we’d take to exploring the rock waterholes which might conceal all manner of marine life. Show your Parish Diaspora, both national and international, what your local area has to offer. I used the NSW Board’s Immigrant Lists and the Immigration Deposit Journals[i] (both of which I’ll be talking about in a later Beyond the Internet post). We found great results, but some are outside Broadford. This particular cousin, Nora, has provided me with so much information over the years: old histories, photos of my Kunkel ancestors and our mutual O’Brien relatives. We’ve had such great times, seen wonderful places and met hospitable people off the beaten track.
County Clare 1830-1850: A study of a rural community. There are two historic documents (of which I hold copies only), which broke through “brick walls” and enabled me to pinpoint my ancestors’ home place. Learning my Kunkel ancestors had lived and died there we visited the cemetery. View map. On the southern side of the Point the surf near the rocks could be quite fierce and not all that safe for swimming unless you were a strong swimmer or out on a board. I wonder why, and how, they came to the conclusion regarding which place to choose.
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