Finding hundreds of photos on people of our name on Ancestry
I am reacquainting myself with Ancestry.com after having been away from it for several years while writing my book on the Quaker Exile of 1777. https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/1093/?name=_Donoghue&bsk=MDsxMDIxOzIw&fh=1000 should take you to all the photos online at Ancestry.com which have the name Donoghue attached to them on public trees on Ancestry.com. I thought maybe it might be […]
US World War One soldiers from 101st and 102nd Infantry – photos
Contributed by Jean Smoorenburg from the Massachusetts State Archives
Proud rapparees in Ireland, USA and Australia
I am a close Y-DNA relative to Tighe O’Donohue and keep loosely in touch with Elizabeth in our family quest. We are still searching for our common relatives but are pretty close to narrowing down. Years ago Tighe shared with me some great Irish history that the O’Donohue/Mor were true patriots and earned the rowdy […]
Bernard Donohoe becomes Bernard Benjamin Montague Dunchue, how/why/when? – HELP
HELP I need HELP- PLEASE. I have been endeavouring to research the mystery surrounding the DUNCHUE family background off and on for forty years and possible you may remember the two articles I have written, especially the one entitled Bernard Benjamin Montague Dunchue Mystery Man. I have resumed my research as a Memorial to my […]
Cavan Roots from Ireland Reaching Out
For those with Cavan roots please check this out County in Focus – Cavan | Ireland Reaching Out (irelandxo.com)
The Reluctant Rogue Cop
I have been busy writing novels or novellas. I just had the first one published on Amazon. UK (The Reluctant Rogue Cop) I have the second one ready to go and hope to publish it in about a month. I haven’t time for much else because of the writing and still must finish the third […]
Dunnahoo – a Dunn married a Hugh?
Recently I spoke to an elderly West Cork lady. She opened our conversation with the following: “Did you know that we pronounce your name DUNNAHOO? And that the name came about because of a Dunn marrying a Hugh? I didn’t reply hoping she would continue but when she didn’t, I said, “I always thought the […]