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"C.C." would refer to a curate, a priest who assists a parish priest. No idea about "D.C." though.

This from the Landed Estates Database of NUI Galway http://www.landedestates.ie/LandedEstates/jsp/property-show.jsp?id=1739 "A house on the Burton estate held by Francis Keane from Henry S. Burton at the time of Griffith's Valuation and valued at £12. It had previously being occupied by James Lillis...

A search of the Clare library website for Killanin (using the main search engine at http://www.clarelibrary.ie/search.html) yields one placename mentioned in "Fortifications in the Shannon Estuary and Galway Bay by Paul M. Kerrigan" at http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/history/fortifications/...

1850s map of Kilkeedy Parish showing townlands
http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclar ... nlands.htm

Hi Dave,
why not just ask them?
Contact details here:
http://www.clarecoco.ie/your-council/co ... e-council/
Mike

Jim, there are five McGraths in the residential phonebook for Kilkee. Might be worth phoning or writing to them.

http://www.eircomphonebook.ie/q/name/wh ... ESIDENTIAL

Mike

See http://www.clareroots.org/index.php/clare-gene-news for news of a "Lecture by Eric Shaw and Larry Brennan of Clare Roots Society on 'The Graveyards Of County Clare For Genealogical Purposes'. Venue: Westropp Room, County Museum, Friary Lane, Ennis. Date, time: Thursday 25 August 2011: 20:00 - 22...

Have you searched the Clare library website using their search options at http://www.clarelibrary.ie/search.html? Searching for 'Bouchier Boucher' results in a number of references: http://google.clarelibrary.ie/search?entqr=0&access=p&sort=date%3AD%3AL%3Ad1&output=xml_no_dtd&ie=UTF-8&btnG=Google+Se...

Scans of the original document: http://www.igp-web.com/igparchives/ire/clare/1images/Miltown_Malbay_Census/index.html and the transcriptions: http://www.igp-web.com/igparchives/ire/clare/census/1839-miltown-malbay.txt Note: these links no longer work. See correct links below. They must have renamed ...

Slater's Directory (1846) on the Clare Library website has this for Ennis: (http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/genealogy/directories/slaters/ennis_worship.htm) Part 1: Ennis with the village of Clare and neighbourhoods: Places of Worship (And their Ministers) ESTABLISHED CHURCH, Church street ...

Hello Frank. As almost everyone in Clare reads the Clare Champion weekly newspaper, and the paper has a 'letters' page, I'd recommend sending them a letter with your query. See the 'Contact Us' link on their website at http://www.clarechampion.ie where it also says: "Letters to the Editor: Please no...

Hello all. I just came across a couple of posts on Youtube about rootsireland.ie. "Lisa Louise Cooke, host of The Genealogy Gems Podcast at http://www.GenealogyGems.TV interviews Feargal O'Donnell of the new website Roots Ireland at http://www.rootsireland.ie. Take a look at http://www.youtube.com/w...

Maureen,
just about everyone in Clare reads the Clare Champion weekly newspaper. I'd recommend sending them a letter with your query. I'm pretty sure they'd print it on their letters page. See the 'Contact Us' link on their website at http://www.clarechampion.ie/.
Mike

Maureen,
there are three Kellys in Feakle in the eircom phonebook: http://www.eircomphonebook.ie/search/re ... kelly.html
Might be worth ringing them.
Regards,
Mike

The Clare Library site has a number of Logans (2 Georges and 2 Johns) recorded in the Griffith's Valuation at http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclar ... fithl2.htm