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by Skyrish2us
Sat Feb 18, 2012 3:51 am
Forum: Clare Past
Topic: Planning a visit to Clare - a vade mecum
Replies: 16
Views: 288100

Re: Planning a visit to Clare - a vade mecum

This was absolutely BRILLIANT! I only wish I had read it BEFORE I visited Clare......................ggggrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr :x

Have tucked it away for "next time"... thank you so much. Great advice.
by Skyrish2us
Wed Feb 15, 2012 12:51 am
Forum: Clare Past
Topic: Blackhill or Ballyquinn County Clare 19th Century
Replies: 0
Views: 3491

Blackhill or Ballyquinn County Clare 19th Century

Is there anyone with family who came from Blackhill or Ballyquinn Beg during the period 1800 to about 1870? I am particularly interested in families named HOGAN, BOLTON, LARKIN, HALLORAN, MORONEY. These families may have also had family members in Springmount, Leitrim and Killaloe. I would be gratef...
by Skyrish2us
Tue Jan 03, 2012 11:47 pm
Forum: Clare Past
Topic: CREAMERIES in COUNTY CLARE
Replies: 4
Views: 8999

Re: CREAMERIES in COUNTY CLARE

Happy New Year to you too! The creamery definitely existed in Binvoran - Benvoran???? Now you have given me that lead I have found a reference in "The History of ther West Clare Creameries" by Paul Markham as follows............... "Benvoran Creamery: Mr. W. L. Stokes of Mulgrave street, Limerick wa...
by Skyrish2us
Mon Jan 02, 2012 1:45 am
Forum: Clare Past
Topic: CREAMERIES in COUNTY CLARE
Replies: 4
Views: 8999

CREAMERIES in COUNTY CLARE

I am anxious to find any remaining photos of the old Creamery in Binvoran, County Clare. As it no longer exists, (disappeared sometime around 1900 I think) I wondered if anyone knew of anywhere a photo or picture of it may still be in existence.
Would appreciate anyhelp
Skyrish2us :roll:
by Skyrish2us
Sun Dec 25, 2011 9:11 pm
Forum: Clare Past
Topic: Bridget SCULLY & John HOGAN
Replies: 0
Views: 4819

Bridget SCULLY & John HOGAN

I have hit a brick wall in my research and could use some help. John and Bridget (Hogan) had several children (not sure how many, but possibly six?). They lived in County Clare in the 1840's and 1850's for sure but I do not know the township. Three of their children were named Patrick, Thomas and Jo...