The Mulreanys of Killybegs

Notes towards a family history of the Mulreany family of Killybegs, with reference to their links to the Wards of Faifannon and the Golds/Goulds of Ballyweell. I offer these notes in this rough format for the time being on the off-chance that they might be of interest to others researching the history of the MulreanysContinue reading “The Mulreanys of Killybegs”

Charles and Catherine (O’)Boyle, Killybegs and Dunkineely

Charles Boyle is buried alongside his wife, Catherine, just inside the gate of Bruckless churchyard; they may have chosen to be buried there rather than in Killybegs so that they would share the grave of children who died young. He lived his adult life in the area around Dunkineely and Killybegs, but there is aContinue reading “Charles and Catherine (O’)Boyle, Killybegs and Dunkineely”

Descendents of Patrick Ward and Bridget Cunningham

During the lockdowns of 2020 I dug out some notes and pieces of family history and had a go at sorting them into an order, and narrative account, that will hopefuly make sense to other relatives. This post is simply to make it easier to share the family tree with others working on the sameContinue reading “Descendents of Patrick Ward and Bridget Cunningham”