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Lou, The short answer is that Feakle Church was called St. Mary's and building started in 1826 and completed in 1827. I have added a more detailed treatment below for the churches in Feakle, Scariff, and Killanena below. Best regards, Jim McNamara ------------------------------- According to the Fam...

M_Mac_M_Jones_Mar.TIF Hi Sharon, Wow, you made me look. If this works, I have uploaded a B&W TIF of the marriage record, and see now the E. Flynn was the Priest of the RC Chapel at Scarriff, (Edw'd FLYNN). However, I don't doubt what you are saying as the townland names I have researched evolved pe...

Lou, Forgot to say a few things. There is a great book titled "FEAKLE" by Kieran Sheedy. It was published in 1990 by the Feakle Hurling Club (!!!) and is all the history of the area and the entire second half of the book is entirely about the Feakle Hurling Club's history. All the games with lists o...

Hi Lou, I could not help but chime in here. I have retreived many of the civil registrations of the JONESes of Feakle Parish area, in my attempt to link up my Macs to another researcher's Macs who is a descendant of the other JONES family. Now the Mary JONES Sharon mentioned turns out to be the wife...

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