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by Strebordale
Mon Apr 20, 2009 11:22 pm
Forum: Clare Past
Topic: Did/does a place called Moohan exist?
Replies: 6
Views: 11783

Re: Did/does a place called Moohan exist?

Hi Paddy,

I used the hyper link you gave me and once into the site, clicked on the "Personal" directory.

Regards,

Dave
by Strebordale
Sat Apr 18, 2009 1:55 pm
Forum: Clare Past
Topic: Did/does a place called Moohan exist?
Replies: 6
Views: 11783

Re: Did/does a place called Moohan exist?

Hi Paddy,

Thanks for the advice, I have found the Doherty's you refer to. Some have addresses so I am thinking of writing. It might be a bit off - putting if I just telephone.

I really appreciate your help.

Regards,

Dave
by Strebordale
Wed Apr 15, 2009 3:00 pm
Forum: Clare Past
Topic: Placenames Database of Ireland
Replies: 3
Views: 7357

Re: Placenames Database of Ireland

Paddy, Thanks for the other advice you sent me. I noticed when looking at the 1901 census information for Doherty there were Casey's at Sixmilebridge in the same parish. I note form your other posts that you are interested in that area. If these Doherty's are my ancestors presumably they might have ...
by Strebordale
Wed Apr 15, 2009 12:13 pm
Forum: Clare Past
Topic: Did/does a place called Moohan exist?
Replies: 6
Views: 11783

Re: Did/does a place called Moohan exist?

Thanks Sadhbh, I had a look at the 1901 census. Given the names and the fact they are farmers gives me some hope. I now ned to find out if there are still Doherty's farming in the area. There is a Mooghaun Farm on the "Goireland" website but I tried and failed to send them an email. If I go on Clare...
by Strebordale
Tue Apr 14, 2009 4:26 pm
Forum: Clare Past
Topic: Did/does a place called Moohan exist?
Replies: 6
Views: 11783

Did/does a place called Moohan exist?

I asked in the Genealogy section about my Great Grandmother Charlotte Doherty , daughter of Patrick Doherty, who must have emigrated to Liverpool sometime between about 1860 - 1878. The 1911 UK census says she was originally from Moohane (or possibly Morhane). My initial research seemed to suggest s...
by Strebordale
Sun Jan 25, 2009 10:05 pm
Forum: Clare Past
Topic: Charlotte Doherty of Moohane
Replies: 1
Views: 4987

Charlotte Doherty of Moohane

I am trying to find out whether there is anyway I can look up Registers of Births in around 1850/1851 or any other records which might help me with information about her. According to the 1911 UK Census my great grandmother Charlotte Doherty was a resident of Moohane, County Clare, and was 60 years ...