FORMERLY O.T.C. GERAGHTY PATRICK 31 06/11/40 SON OF AUSTIN AND CATHERINE GERAGHTY, OF MURRISK, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. husband ANTHONY died May 5th 1966 son DAN died May 18th 1995. WALLACE MICHAEL J. Read our Genealogy Tips to start searching your Mayo's ancestors. KILGALLON THOMAS 22 30/09/16 SON OF MICHAEL KILGALLON, OF BREAFFY, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. He was the first of the race to come to live in Corohore (Currach fhuar). TheMayo South Family Heritage Centre is situated on Main Street, Ballinrobe in the newly refurbished Schoolhouse. DONNELL), OF CLOONLUMNEY, SWINFORD, CO. MAYO. Millions of records of the centre include: Church of Ireland (Anglican/Episcopalian) records from 1744. WALSH PATT 39 31/05/16 SON OF JOHN WALSH, OF DRUMADOON, ISLANDEADY, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. DURKIN JOHN G. 18/12/40 SON OF BRIDGET DURKIN OF SWINFORD, CO. MAYO. AND MRS. COGHLAN, OF POUTOON, FOXFORD, CO. MAYO. Please reset your password. FORMERLY ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY. He had four sons and two daughters. metres) Restaurant / Bar / Hotel For Sale. NATIVE OF FOXFORD, CO. MAYO. DOHERTY MARTIN 29 10/09/17 SON OF MARTIN AND CATHERINE DOHERTY, OF CURRANARA, FOXFORD, CO. MAYO. MURPHY THOMAS 23 14/05/40 SON OF JOHN AND SARAH MELVIN MURRAY, OF GLENREE, BONNICONLON, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Kilconduff (Mayo) LEWIN FREDERICK HENRY 08/12/15 ALTERNATIVE COMMEMORATION - BURIED IN KILMAINE (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHYARD, CO. MAYO. He was not from Achill originally, but was working for the army and the unit he was with ran out of food etc.. LEONARD JAMES 28 20/11/17 SON OF THOMAS AND BRIDGET LEONARD, OF SARGURA, CHARLESTOWN, CO. MAYO. Permanent + 1. MURPHY JOHN 27 26/04/15 SON OF MICHAEL AND CICELEY MURPHY, OF SALMONFORD, KILKELLY, CO. MAYO; HUSBAND OF ANNIE MURPHY, OF 26, TOWN GATE, MARSDEN, HUDDERSFIELD. Cemeteries in Swinford, County Mayo - Find a Grave Cemeteries Region Europe Ireland County Mayo Swinford Cemeteries in Swinford, County Mayo 4 cemeteries in Swinford, County Mayo. LOWIN JOHN HENRY 20 01/07/16 SON OF WILLIAM LOWIN, OF KILLALA, CO. MAYO. Michael, the third son was married but left no children. DAUGHTER OF MRS. J. MURPHY, OF DARRYLATEN, KILLKELLY, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. KEARNS MICHAEL 36 31/05/16 SON OF WILLIAM AND KATHLEEN KEARNS, OF RATHOWEN HOUSE, KILLALA, CO. MAYO; HUSBAND OF MADGE KEARNS, OF 37, HARBOUR VIEW, QUEENSTOWN, CO. CORK. ANSBRO G P 20 30/10/17 SON OF WILLIAM WILLIS ANSBRO AND MARGARET W. ANSBRO, OF HOLLYMOUNT, CO. MAYO, IRELAND. This page was last edited on 8 December 2022, at 17:52. This was built between 1890 and 1895 to carry the railway over the Ballina Road. Research genealogy for Thomas Gallagher of Derryronane, Swinford, Co Mayo, Ireland, as well as other members of the Gallagher family, on Ancestry. CONBOY M 37 04/03/20 SON OF MARK AND BRIDGET CONBOY, OF FAULIEGHTER, AGHAMORE, BALLYHAURLIS, CO. MAYO. Visitation Monday, 5 P.m. until 10 p.m. and Tuesday, 2 p.m. until 10 p.m. CONNOLLY PETER 28 06/01/15 SON OF WILLIAM AND MARY CONNNOLLY, OF CO. MAYO, IRELAND. CAHILL MARTIN 41 19/03/15 HUSBAND OF MARY CAHILL (NEE REILLY), OF KNOCKTHOMAS, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. Swinford in Leicestershire was mentioned in the doomsday book in 1086, an indication that it was important even 900 years ago. The Brabazon family originated in Eastwell, Leicestershire and joined the losing side in the Jacobean wars of the late 17th century. Past president of the Ancient Order of Hibernians Division No. Graveyard: All Ballymoyer Belleeks Mochua Church Derrynoose St Johns Middletown St Josephs Madden St Josephs Tynan St Patricks Keady Tullyherron Ballyjamesduff . Marylin married Patrick Donlon . Therefore Aedhogn means the firy noble youth. Research genealogy for Michael Brennan of Swinford, Mayo, Ireland, as well as other members of the Brennan family, on Ancestry. JOYCE PETER 39 14/12/15 SON OF WILLIAM AND BRIGID JOYCE, OF 6, ARNACLAY, WESTPORT, CO. MAYO, IRELAND. Kilconduff Cemetery Midfield Cemetery Old Protestant Graveyard Swinford Cemetery Advertisement QUINN BRIDGET 25 18/06/44 SON OF JOHN AND BRIDGET REDDINGTON, OF BUNACURRY, KNOCKMORE, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. Family knowledge handed down said Roscommon was her birthplace. O'HARA MICHAEL 23 01/11/14 SON OF SARAH O'TOOLE, OF 20, LOWER CHAPLE ST., CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. McVEIGH PATRICK JOSEPH 28/03/42 SON OF MARTIN AND CATHERINE NEAFSY, OF CLOUGHOLLY, KILKELLY, CO. MAYO. There is a problem with your email/password. Co. Mayo, You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Mary died after being married one year and left no family. Michael, my father had four sons, Michael, Patt, John (myself) and Thomas and five daughters Norah (Onney) who died an infant, Bridget who died at 20, Anne (Mrs. Mannion), Kate (Mrs. Kelly) and Mary the eldest (Mrs. Murtagh). BURNS JOHN 27/10/16 OF CASTLE MORRIS, CO MAYO. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. GAVAGHAN JOHN 32 08/06/17 SON OF FRANCIS AND ANNE GAVAGHAN, OF CHARLESTOWN, CO. MAYO. LATE ACCOUNTANT ULSTER BANK, BALLYHAUNIS, CO. MAYO. O'TOOLE THOMAS 31/05/16 SON OF MICHAEL AND BRIDGET OWENS, OF CARROWKEEL, BALLYHAUNIS, CO. MAYO. On this second farm he built a good house which was used as a store, before there was even a single shop or store in the town of Kiltimagh. This account has been disabled. NATIVE OF WESTPORT, CO. MAYO, IRELAND. LAING St. CLAIR KING NIXON 42 02/04/17 SON OF MARIA LOUISA LAING, OF OVERCLIFFE, ENNISCRONE, CO. SLIGO, AND THE LATE JAMES KERR LAING, OF KNOX ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. Many died at sea and did not reach their destination. The Vikings came from Scandinavia to raid the monasteries as they were places of wealth with precious metal working taking place in them. 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. TWENTY-ONE YEARS' SERVICE, MOSTLY IN INDIA. NATIVE OF DUGORT, ACHILL ISLAND, CO. MAYO. Swinford is home to one of Mayo's largest and long-running annual summer festivals - Siamsa Sride Swinford . He was a trader and farmer and was very much respected in Killeden. CHAMBERS MICHAEL 26 21/09/16 SON OF MARTIN AND ELLEN CHAMBERS, OF 48, LYON ST., WIGAN. McANDREW PATRICK 39 03/05/17 SON OF JOHN T. AND BRIDGET MCCARTHY, OF 16, LOWER CHAPEL ST., CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. This browser does not support getting your location. OVERTON GARNET EWART 18 19/10/16 SON OF MR. AND MRS. SAMUEL PARSONS, OF 41, MAYO RD., WILLESDEN, LONDON. You may want to join one of these societies, reap the benefits of their expertise and resources or support its efforts. 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. To use this feature, use a newer browser. DIED AT WEST LONDON HOSPITAL. The death rate in early 1847 was so severe 564 bodies had to be buried in a mass grave at the rear of the Workhouse instead of the paupers graveyard across the road. O'HAGAN M 33 26/08/18 SON OF MR. AND MRS. MICHAEL O'MALLEY, OF DOUGHMAKEON, LOUISBURGH, CO. MAYO, IRELAND. Surnames commonly associated with the county include: Walsh, Burke, Gibbons, Prendergast, Joyce, Murray, Gallagher, Lydon, Heneghan, Jennings, Feerick, Langan, Murphy, O'Malley, Kelly, Moran, Duffy, O'Connor, Waldron, Farragher, McNicholas, Brennan, Kelly, Loftus and Keane. KELLY PATRICK 31 09/09/16 SON OF JOHN AND MARY GEEVER KELLY; HUSBAND OF MARY KELLY, OF CLOONMEEN, CLOONTIA, BALLAGHADEREEN, CO. MAYO. JENNINGS A J 26 02/02/17 BROTHER OF MR. A. P. JENNINGS, OF THE POST OFFICE, CLAREMORRIS, CO. MAYO. Michaels walking history tour of Swinford is one of the most popular events of Siamsa Sraide. 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. (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. The Anglo Normans encouraged and established many religious orders from continental Europe to settle in Ireland. RICHARDSON MICHAEL 28 13/07/16 SON OF PAT AND BRIDGET ROACH, OF SHEEANE, BURREN, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. DEACEY MICHAEL 25 26/09/15 SON OF NORAH DEACEY, OF KILLADEN, KILTIMAGH, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE MARTIN DEACEY. O'FLAHERTY PATRICK 23 06/06/40 SON OF THE LATE WILLIAM AND ANN O'HARA; HUSBAND OF ELLEN O'HARA, OF KILBRIDE COTTAGES, SWINFORD, CO. MAYO. County Mayo, located on the West coast of Ireland in the province of Connacht, had a population at the time of the Great Famine of 388,887 people which declined by 29 percent to 247,830 people due to deaths and emigration. Here are some web sites which hold estate records and some transcriptions of same: Here are two important place-name aids/tools for locating your Irish place and its parish jurisdiction[s]: Family history societies often publish helpful journals, transcripts, compiled genealogies and host helpful websites. DUFFY MARTIN 38 20/03/18 SON OF THE LATE MICHAEL AND MARY DUFFY. NOLAN. HANNIGAN JOHN 30 28/06/19 SON OF THOMAS AND CATHERINE HANNIGAN, OF LISCARNEY, WESTPORT, CO. MAYO; HUSBAND OF ISABELLA GILLEARD (FORMERLY HANNIGAN), OF 16, HOLME ST., GRIMSBY. The Irish at Home & Abroad. I formerly corresponded with her, and encouraged her in her vocation, as she was good and holy, and highly educated. THOMAS-O'DONEL GEORGE O'DONEL FREDERICK 30 16/06/15 SON OF JOHN AND ANNE TIGHE, OF BALLYGONA, KILLALA, CO. MAYO. GAVIN J 02/01/16 SON OF PATRICK GAVIN, OF DERRYULIA, LISCARNEY, CO. MAYO. AWARDED CHINA MEDAL, 1900. His son Martin teaches the Cloonfallagh school. CASEY WILLIAM MARTIN JOSEPH 23 23/10/16 ELDEST SON OF THE LATE DR. CHAS. The haemorrhage of emigration in the past century and a half has reduced the population to a little over one fifth of this figure. In religion she is called Sister Clare, but her name before she entered the convent was Mary Agatha. RUDDY ANTONY 21 29/07/47 SON OF JAMES AND MARY SALMON, OF CURNEEN, CLAREMORRIS, CO. MAYO. RICHARD GERALD AVA 22 08/10/18 SEVENTH SON OF THE LATE JOHN GEORGE BARRY BINGHAM, 5TH BARON CLANMORRIS OF NEWBROOK, CO. MAYO. Please try again later. I will say nothing here of our grandchildren or of the grandchildren of your uncles Patt and Thomas, as you can add an account of them yourself at some future date should you think proper to do so. McHALE PATRICK 25 27/09/15 SON OF PATRICK AND MARY MCINTYRE, OF BALLYMACSHEERAN, BINGHAMSTOWN, BELMULLET, CO. MAYO. SLOWEY PATRICK 33 22/04/15 SON OF MICHAEL SMYTH, OF STRAID, FOXFORD, CO. MAYO. O'BOYLE J 39 18/10/15 SON OF BERNARD AND WINIFRED O'CONNOR, OF 60, MCLELLAN ST., PLANTATION, GLASGOW. 21 31/07/17 SON OF PATRICK AND BRIDGET RUANE, OF GLENCULLEN, BARGOR ERRIS, CO. MAYO. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. DUNNE JAMES 33 22/01/43 SON OF JAMES AND CATHERINE DUNNE, OF CLAREMORRIS, CO. MAYO, REPUBLIC OF IRELAND. GARVEY MARY HELEN 25 01/11/40 B.R.C.S. GALLAGHER MICHAEL 33 19/09/15 SON OF MICHAEL AND MARY GALLAGHER, OF CULLAUN, SWINFORD, CO. MAYO. MONNELLY JAMES HENRY 20 16/10/18 SON OF SAMUEL AND ANNIE MOORE, OF ULSTER BANK HOUSE, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. GUINAN J 36 30/11/17 SON OF PATRICK AND MARY GUINAN, OF GARDEN ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. PETTY-MAYOR REGINALD LLEWELLYN 37 01/01/45 SON OF MAJ. RICHARD JAMES PIKE (1ST BN. As you are aware, our family consisted of five sons and seven daughters. This parish is bounded by the river Moy on the north-west, and by the Geesten on the south-west, and comprises 7843 statute acres of good arable and pasture land, with some bog. SORBY WILLIAM 52 04/11/16 SON OF MR. AND MRS. STAUNTON, OF KINCON, CO. MAYO. To upload a spreadsheet, please use the old site. JORDAN PATRICK 42 24/09/18 SON OF MICHAEL AND BRIDGET JORDAN, OF CARRALABIN, BONNICONLON, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. DOHERTY PATRICK 22 23/11/14 SON OF THOMAS DOHERTY, OF GARDEN ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE ANNE DOHERTY. HARRISON J 29 01/04/18 SON OF MR. M. AND MRS. C. HARRISON OF CHURCH ST., ARDNAREE, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. TAYLOR ERNEST 23 07/09/18 SON OF M. AND KATHLEEN TIGHE, OF THE QUAY, BALLINA, CO. MAYO; HUSBAND OF THE LATE MARGARET TIGHE. Mayo has remained an essentially rural community to the present day. In some cases if there is a project that covers them in detail please link the project. McGOWAN JAMES 33 27/09/15 SON OF ANTHONY MCGREAL, OF 32, BRAE ST., BIRKENHEAD, CHESHIRE, AND THE LATE BRIDGET MCGREAL (NEE DEVER). KEARNS WILLIAM JOHN 34 13/05/16 SON OF MRS. CATHERINE KEARNS, OF RATHOWEN, KILLALA, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. AND MARY EMILY TODD PIKE, OF GLENDARARY, ACHILL SOUND, CO. MAYO. Then search ($) Archives for William Allen. MURPHY JOHN BENEDICT 26 17/03/44 SON OF PATRICK AND MARY MURPHY, OF HIGH ST., WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. My mother was Flanagan and had only one brother, Martin. Anne had married a man named Turner. The Workhouse was built in 1842 and opened in 1846 just as the famine was raging. The courthouse dates from 1840 and the building on the left of it was the Bridewell which was built in 1842. Recently the Goods Store at the now disused station was opened by the Taoiseach as a completely refurbished Cultural Centre and Library. ORME WILLIAM 18 22/10/18 SON OF JAMES AND MARY PARSONS, OF BOTUNY, CURRY, CHARLESTOWN, CO. MAYO. Some copies are held at: The vast majority of Presbyterian chapel registers have never been centrally archived, and thus are found in various locations. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. His father and grandfather were both alive in that year. 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. CLARKE PAT 25 20/11/17 SON OF PATRICK CLARKE, OF GLEN COTTAGE, BOUGHADOON, CASTLEHILL, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. Some of these connections are a little tenuous - counties like to lay claim to people of renown! ROACH J 22 18/09/18 SON OF MARTIN AND MARY ROWAN, OF STRAID, FOXFORD, CO. MAYO. The first of these had among them a Murty Egan of Lavy near Charlestown who is buried in the grave beside our family graves in Killeden. McHALE ANTHONY 24 01/07/16 SON OF PATRICK AND WINIFRED MCHALE, OF KNOCKMORE, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. LYDEN J 29 21/07/16 SON OF MRS. B. LYDEN AND THE LATE JAMES LYDEN, OF MAIN ST., KILTIMAGH, CO. MAYO. These ought to be consulted and used when extant, especially when church registers do not exist for the time period being researched. 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. HOPKINS PETER 15/03/19 (FORMERLY BURIED IN CROSS BURIAL GROUND, CO. MAYO). CUNNINGHAM J 22 05/11/15 SON OF PATRICK CUNNINGHAM, OF IRON FOUNDRY, BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO. SON OF PETER AND ANNE MCNULTY, OF CULMORE, SWINFORD, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. Burrishoole (416 townlands) Carra (528 townlands) Clanmorris . Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. McLOUGHLIN THOMAS 18 09/09/16 SON OF MICHAEL AND CATHERINE MCMANUS, OF FEAMORE HOUSE, BALLYHAUNIS, CO. MAYO. (Signed) John Egan, otherwise John Joseph MacEgan. In Irish Sen Seiseph MacAodhagin. Note as teacher and science teacher my name was recorded as John Egan; but I used my full name in taking the parchment I took from the Queens University in 1864. Bridget was born on April 21 1902, in Ardhoom, Meelick, Swinford, Mayo, Ireland. DIED AT 14 ALFRED ROAD. KENNEDY WILLIAM 28 21/01/16 SON OF JOHN AND BRIDGET KENNEDY, OF ARDOUGHAN, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. BORN AT CONG, CO. MAYO. Unfortunately, sometimes, the reality was different; many escaped at night time from the workhouses climbing through windows and over high walls abandoning their children. Mayo was the only county in Ireland that allowed defeated Jacobean officers to settle and hold land without which, Swinford would never have existed. AND ANNE GALLAGHER, OF 18, CASTLETON RD., GOODMAYES, ESSEX. O'HARA E 26 11/11/14 SON OF THOMAS AND MARIA O'MALLEY, OF CASTLEBAR ST., WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. REPUBLIC OF IRELAND. The word is formed from Aedh or Aodh, which means fire, and ogn which means a noble youth, the work ognach being the usual term for a young person. FRAIN J 22 28/04/15 SON OF JAMES AND CATHERINE FRAIN, OF CHARLESTOWN, CO. MAYO. KERRANE T 37 10/04/17 SON OF WILLIAM AND BRIGID KERRANE, OF CLOONBULLIBAN, BEKAN, BALLYHANNIS, CO. MAYO. SHAW THOMAS 28 04/10/17 SON OF JOHN R. AND HELEN SHERIDAN. SON OF ANNA NOLAN, OF LOGBOY, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC, AND OF THE LATE CAPT. Ristey Mayo Sysoon m najviu databzu mtvych ud vo svete. ALSO SERVED IN FRANCE. Because of the penal laws, Catholics had no hope of social advancement while they remained in their native land. MURRAY PATRICK 28 21/03/18 SON OF CATHERINE REILLY (FORMERLY MURTAGH), OF LUCAN ST., CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE JOHN MURTAGH. FAHEY PETER 22 10/10/17 SON OF PATRICK AND MARY FAHEY, OF CLOON LODGE, FAIRLOUGH, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO, REPUBLIC OF IRELAND. BURKE THOMAS NICHOLAS 31 09/09/16 SON OF PATRICK AND MARY BURKE, OF DEVLIN NORTH, LOUISBURGH, CO. MAYO. FRIZELLE A 26 01/05/16 SON OF JOHN H. FRIZELLE, OF BALLINGLEN, BALLYCASTLE, CO. MAYO. AND MAY CORMAC WALSHE, OF CASTLE HILL, CROSSMOLINA, CO. MAYO. JAMES BRENNAN Beech Park, Swinford late Kinaffe died Oct. 7th 1998. CUNNINGHAM PETER 29 29/06/15 SON OF MICHAEL AND BRIDGET CUNNINGHAM, OF DRUMASK, BALLYNEW, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. O'DONNELL F 21 06/11/14 SON OF JOHN AND MARY O'HAGAN, OF LISLACAGH, SWINFORD, CO. MAYO. Elizabeth, New Jersey The house in which he lives was built by my father before his marriage. GODFREY W 18 03/04/16 SON OF PATRICK AND CATHERINE GODFREY, OF CARRINLOUGH, BALLINDINE, CO. MAYO. The Bridewell had six cells and accommodation for the keeper and his family. Alexander CLARKE born March 22, 1904. GALLAGHER PATRICK JAMES 22 16/10/16 SON OF PATRICK J. Patt was my grandfather. Castlebar, Government-sponored registration of births, marriages and deaths began in 1864. HOLLERAN MICHAEL 40 14/07/16 SON OF MRS. ELLA HOLLERAN, OF CAHERMACULICK, SHRULE, CO. MAYO. Use partial name search or similar name spellings to catch alternate spellings or broaden your search. SERVED 11 YEARS WITH HULL POLICE. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Total: 1: Help other researchers (your new cousins) find your work. MORRIS NORMAN 23 10/02/17 SON OF MARTIN MULHERIN AND MARY MULHERIN (NEE TOLAN). DEVER J 27 27/08/17 SON OF MR. AND MRS. PATRICK DEVER, OF BARRACK HILL, WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. My grandfathers name was OBrien and my great-grandfathers mother was OBeirne. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. BORN AT CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. The Leicestershire village is a compact place of 360 people centred around a stout Norman church. This page features civil Birth Records for the district of Swineford in Co. Mayo and includes full names (where possible), the year of birth, and the quarter in which the birth occurred. GALLAGHER EDWARD 18 26/04/15 SON OF JOHN GALLAGHER, OF INNISHLIGGLE, BUNNACURRY, WESTPORT, CO. MAYO, AND THE LATE MARY GALLAGHER. McCREANOR MICHAEL JOSEPH 23 10/03/18 (SERVED AS MURRAY). There were also several other members of this family, who are all distantly related to our people, but are scattered all over several countries at the present time like many other Irish families. See Swinford photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of Swinford in Ireland. DAUGHTER OF PATRICK W. AND ELLEN ELLICOTT, OF BURRI MONULLA, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC; WIDOW OF CHARLES FREDERICK BAKER. KEARNEY THOMAS 30 07/12/15 SON OF ANTHONY AND SARAH KEARNEY, OF KILLALA, CO. MAYO. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. When widespread famine struck, about a million people died and a further million left the country. Borroughs, and the glebe land in Rathscanlon was acquired by the same man. SWINFORD, a market and post-town, in the parish of KILCONDUFF, barony of GALLEN, county of MAYO, and province of CONNAUGHT, 15 miles (S. E. by S.) from Ballina, and 140 (W. N. W.) from Dublin, on the road from Foxford to Ballaghadireen; containing 813 inhabitants. McTIGUE MICHAEL 24 27/04/43 SON OF THOMAS AND CATHERINE NAUGHTON, OF BREAFFY, BALLINA, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. GALLAGHER JAMES 30 25/09/15 SON OF MICHAEL AND MARY GALLAGHER, OF CULLAUN, SWINFORD, CO. MAYO. PIKE WILLIAM 34 21/08/15 SON OF JOSEPH AND MADALINE PRATT, OF ENNISCORE, CROSSMOLINA, CO. MAYO. DUANE EDWARD 29 18/11/16 SON OF MICHAEL AND MARIA DUANE, OF 49, ROYAL CANAL, PHIBSBOROUGH, DUBLIN. CLEARY MARTIN 23 12/11/45 SON OF MARTIN AND MARY KATE CLEARY, OF BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. County Mayo has currently 5 cemeteries which have been documented by photograph at the following web site: CMCR or the County Mayo Cemetery Records Project, now online has modest numbers of online entries from several cemeteries at. The sons are Joseph, John, Michael, Thomas and Patrick; the daughters are Mary (Mrs.Tierney), Jane (Mrs. Doherty), Lizzie (Mrs. Hughes), Cecilia (Mrs. Killian), Teresa, Alicia and Norah. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Mother's birth surname GILLESPIE, Ballina, Co Mayo, Ireland. List of All Townlands, Towns and Townships in County Mayo. McMANUS WILLIAM 28 30/09/15 SON OF MICHAEL AND CATHERINE MCNICHOLAS, OF TREENAGLERAGH, KILTIMAGH, CO. MAYO. CARROLL JOHN 38 07/12/15 SON OF JOHN AND MARY CARROLL, OF TOURLOUGH, CO. MAYO; HUSBAND OF MARGARET CARROLL, OF 21, HOLDEN ST., TALBOT RD., PLANK LANE, LEIGH, LANCS. 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. DAUGHTER OF THOMAS AND BRIDGET LOFTUS, OF FREEHEEN, CROSSMOLINA, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. MURUA JULIO 32 21/10/15 SON OF MRS. B. MCANDREW, OF RINAGRY, KNOCKMORE, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. CLARKE WILLIAM 21 21/03/18 SON OF PATRICK KILCULLEN AND MARGARET CLARKE, OF CLOONKEELANE, CORBALLA, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. A considerable number of cemeteries in County Mayo have been transcribed and published. Brian, above mentioned, settled in the townland of Clogher in the parish of Bohola, and to this day the site of his residence is pointed out somewhere near where Mr. Tim Doyle lives at the present time. Lawrence's wife, Mary Ginty, was born September 3, 1850 in Carrowbeg, Killasser, County Mayo, Ireland. REDDINGTON MICHAEL 23 16/08/17 SON OF ANTHONY AND MARGARET REGAN, OF BALLYGLASS, CHARLESTOWN, CO. MAYO. On 8th January, 2023, peacefully, at Mayo University Hospital, Castlebar and surrounded by her family. Often emigrants came from the workhouses. There is a comprehensive section on this site covering theHistory of County Mayo. MURPHY PETER 32 11/04/18 SON OF MICHAEL AND MARY MURPHY, OF NEWTOWN, TULRAHAN, BALLYHAUNIS, CO. MAYO. Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. I will now give you a brief account of the collateral relatives. 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. He was therefore born in 1783, and was fifteen years of age in the eventful year of 1798. Solicitor who rescued it from dereliction. FEELY TIMOTHY 42 07/12/15 SON OF ANTHONY AND BRIDGET FEELY, OF CLOONTIRK, KILKELLY, CO. MAYO. Beal Atha na Muice is simply an intelligent and handy ad-hoc gaelicisation of the place name Swinford. STAUNTON J 20 18/05/17 SON OF PATRICK AND ANNIE STOKES, OF LOUISBURGH, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. Best Dining in Swinford, County Mayo: See 260 Tripadvisor traveller reviews of 13 Swinford restaurants and search by cuisine, price, location, and more. CARNEY JOHN 34 09/09/16 SON OF THOMAS AND WINIFRED CARNEY, OF LARGANBOY, BALLYHAUNIS, CO. MAYO. McNEELA JAMES 40 07/12/15 OF 167 HAMMERSMITH GROVE. CLARKE MICHAEL 30 14/03/15 SON OF JOHN AND MARY CLARKE, OF MANULLA, CO. MAYO; HUSBAND OF ANNIE CLARKE (NEE MCDONNELL), OF FAIR GREEN, WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. SHANNON JOHN JAMES 39 29/11/17 SON OF ROBERT AND MARY SHAW, OF RUSHEENS, CO. MAYO. They often had to provide their own food; water was shortly supplied. FINN J 29 09/08/16 SON OF THOMAS AND MARY FINN, OF DERNABRUCH, CLOONTIA, BALLAGHADERREEN, CO. MAYO. The most prominent feature on the road into Swinford from Foxford is the double arch stone bridge. surname, forename/initials, age, DOD, additional information. tatewise Megastar Posts: 25804 Joined: Tue May 25, 2010 11:00 am Family Historian: V7 Location: Torbay, Devon, UK LEWIS CHARLES 20 16/08/16 SON OF SAMUEL AND MARY JANE LEWIS, OF CHARLES ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. MOORE JOHN ROSS 20 09/09/16 SON OF MR. AND MRS. THOMAS MORAN, OF CULLENMORE, KILMEENA, WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. Ireland, Joseph Bernard Egan . CAFFREY P 26 15/09/16 SON OF MICHAEL CAFFREY, OF HILL ST., BALLINE, CO. MAYO. HYLAND JOHN 34 26/03/18 SON OF MR. AND MRS. JOHN HYLAND, OF CLOONTMANE, KNOCK, CO. MAYO. FADDEN JAMES 23 08/04/41 SON OF HENRY AND MARGARET FADDEN, OF BALLYHEAN, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. FLANNERY JOHN T. 23 21/09/17 SON OF JOHN AND MARY FLANNERY, OF DERRYNASHASK, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. GRIFFIN MICHAEL 40 05/04/19 SON OF PATRICK AND CELIA GRIFFIN, OF BALLYGOWAN, CLAREMORRIS; HUSBAND OF CATHERINE GRIFFIN, OF BALLYGOWAN, CLAREMORRIS, CO. MAYO. RAFTER MICHAEL JAMES 28 12/12/15 SON OF THOMAS AND ANNE REDDINGTON, OF BALLYVARY, CO. MAYO, IRISH REPUBLIC. The population of Ireland grew to over eight million people prior to the Irish Famine of 184547. I need not give particulars of your uncle Michaels grandchildren and great grandchildren as you know them yourself better than I do, and you can add an account of them at some future date, should you see some necessity for doing so. DUFFY THOMAS 29/04/16 SON OF MRS. KATHERINE DUFFY, OF SHEEANE, WESTPORT, CO. MAYO. Swinford is a planned town, created on the estate of the local landlord who were the Brabazon family. ; OF 1 CRANERS ROAD. Swinford Swinford ( Irish: Bal tha na Muice, meaning 'ford-mouth of the pig') [2] is a town in County Mayo, Ireland. Sysoon has the largest online death and obituaries records database for free. MULDOWNEY M 26 19/08/16 SON OF JOHN MULLANY AND MARIA CONCANNON, HIS WIFE, OF SHAMROCK HOUSE, BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO. AND MARY HORAN, OF PARTRY, BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO. 1.5K members Join group About this group There is a lot of people out there descended from people from Swinford who either had to leave because of the famine or go because of lack of wo See more Private Only members can see who's in the group and what they post. OWENS THOMAS 28 04/12/17 SON OF ARTHUR AND SARAH PATTERSON GREENAUN, KNOCKANILLAUN, BALLINA, CO. MAYO. The leases made the plot practically freehold so people could build substantial houses, secure that they would not be evicted provided they paid the ground rent. O'CONNOR D 18 06/09/17 BROTHER OF KATE MORAN, OF GLENCULLEN, BANGOR ERRIS, CO. MAYO. James Andrew Swinford was born on month day 1876, at birth place, Missouri, to Johnathan Swinford and Lavina Elizabeth Swinford. KIRKPATRICK ROBERT 36 20/10/18 SON OF THOMAS AND ELIZABETH KIRKPATRICK, OF 53, CAVERSHAM ST., EAST PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA. TITCHENER E E 34 17/04/17 SON OF WILLIAM TOLAN, OF WINDSOR, BREAGHWY, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO. BURKE WILLIAM 24 18/09/16 SON OF MARTIN AND MARGRET BURKE, OF THE COTTAGES, BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO. HORAN PETER 26 22/09/17 SON OF ANTHONY AND ANNIE HORAN, OF ORLAR, KILKELLY, CO. MAYO. Please link any GENI Profiles with links to County Mayo to this project. This is a sortable table of the approximately 3,424 townlands in County Mayo, Ireland. GIBBONS PATRICK 24 16/08/17 SON OF EDWARD AND MARY GIBBONS, OF TOORGLASS, BELMULLET, CO. MAYO. My brother Thomas had four sons, Father John who is in California, Michael, Patrick and Bernard; and three daughters at present living including Sister Berchmans, who is a Sister of Mercy in Castlebar Convent. 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. WALSH JAMES 36 08/10/17 BROTHER OF PATRICK WALSH, OF BROOK ST., BALLINA, CO. MAYO. If your ancestors came from the Westport and Clew Bay area (Achill Island to Louisburgh) you should also contact the Clew Bay Heritage Centre. Brian was accompanied by a brother Boes (Boetius) when he came to Mayo Co., and this Boes settled at Newport and from him are descended several families of the name in Westport, and along the Western Seaboard including the families of John Egan, late Clerk of Union at Westport, and the family of Mrs. Conroy, whom you knew here in Turlough, before you left for America. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Contributed by Nancy Reeb [ nreeb@comcast.net ]. large churches, many under the patronage of prominent Gaelic families. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. 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. Marriage: Gurteen, 1944 (8 Kids). Social advancement while they remained in their native land 21/08/15 SON OF JOHN MULLANY MARIA... Joyce, OF MURRISK, CO. 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