I ran across a Limerick-oriented website which I have not seen before, with listings of surnames very familiar in Clare. So
these may be some cousins across the Shannon. Also there are a few news items on Clare people, which are listed first.
Sharon Carberry USA
that site's homepage http://www.limerickslife.com/index.htm
"11 April 1849, Limerick Chronicle
Deaths
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At Ennis, of cholera, yesterday, Thomas, son of John Tydd, Esq. Sub Sheriff of Clare.
At Atlantic Hotell, Kilkee, Julia, the beloved wife of Mr. J Coffey, Civil Engineer."
http://www.limerickslife.com/oldnewspaperextracts.htm
1690 siege of Limerick, when the Williamites were nearing the Shannon in Corbally: McAdam the traitor who showed
the way across the Shannon's fording area to Clare from Limerick.
http://www.limerickslife.com/folklore.htm
http://www.limerickslife.com/theabbeyfishermen.htm
Clancy, Hayes, McNamara, Lyddy
The Abbey fisherman, others of Limerick and Clare
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