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The O'Donoghue Society

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October journal published
All the forum messages that were held up have now been released
Apologies for delay in release of Forum messages - technical problem
Latest DNA Project results and interpretations published
Descendants of John and Hannorah Donahue of Glenflesk added to genealogical data
July 2014 DNA Project report published
July journal published
Davina Gilmore-Stewart appointed to The O'Donoghue Society Council
Donojhue, Donughue, Dunoghue, Danoghue, Donojhu name variants added from Ellis Island records
Project 'The Ó Donojús of Spain' being undertaken by Laura Bravo and Eva Millán
New genealogical data and tree uploaded for Glasgow Donohoes
Email rejections up to 9% again. Please keep your Personal Details up to date and open your Spam blocker to the society
Donnaeugh and Danagh added to Name variants from Boyds Marriage Index
Donooghue added to Name variants from Portuguese Embassy Chapel christenings 1663-1844
April journal published
The O'Donoghue Society Council has been formed with members from UK, Ireland, USA, Australia and France
January journal published
April's Challenge is ‘Who was the first military person of our name to receive a decoration for conspicuous gallantry in WW1 for each English-speaking country and who received the highest award’
January Challenge was not well subscribed!
Latest DNA report, results and interpretation published
October journal published
The winner of the October South Africa challenge is MICHAEL O'DONOGHUE with Mr Richard O'Donoghue in 1847. Congratulations, Michael
The January 2014 Challenge is ‘Who is the first O’Donoghue (however spelt) born or baptised in Ireland available in genealogical records today?’
A major revision to Historical Origins published
First entry in for the South Africa challenge - 1837 - let's have more please