Library Forum

. Did anyone on here have Clare kin who joined the RAF [ or as it was then known RFC Royal Flying Club] during WW1? New information has my Dad's brother William Costello of 29 Abbey St joining in the latter stages of the war William survived the war but sadly passed away aged just 32 following a mot...

Hi Lenc, We are currently experiencing major problems with the server that holds our photographic archive (Foto). We are investigating the issue but it may take some time for it to be resolved. We will report back when it has been rectified. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. Clare Admin. Bril...

johnmayer wrote:Seems to be working fine.

the main page is there,but all the photos are gone

Hi
anyone else having a problem with this? It seems to be down

http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclar ... rname1.htm

Here are a couple I use Kerrie http://www.corkarchives.ie/ http://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/ http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/ http://www.corkarchives.ie/ http://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/ http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/ Peoples Republic of Cork are great and they'll jump in to help with a...

Here is a snippet from the family tree as I know it.

I am trying to trace the family of Mr John Martin Lyons from Ballyglass County Clare and Ennis. I enclose here his birth cert and 1911 census form showing his Mum and Dad, as well as a piccie. My interest in him is that he joined the Franciscan Order at the same time as my Dad, September 1935 for th...

Hi Just wondering had you tried the Clare Library site? There is some info in the genealogy section "Houses and their occupiers" http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/places/lahinch_marine_parade_et_rd_houses.htm Also 2 photos show up in the foto section. If you type Gasthof in the search box you...

Hi Josie

Have you seen this link? Irish Military Archives.

http://bureauofmilitaryhistory.ie/bmhse ... tr=roughan

len

Thought some might find this interesting. Not explored it fully yet myself.

https://www.ria.ie/irish-historic-towns ... line-ennis

Judy if you can get to a library or otherwise access, the search facility on https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/
turns up loads of returns. You can specify date range as well as individual titles.

Anyone on here related to Joe McDermott of O'Connell St Ennis? He married Mary [Minnie] Lally of The Causeway in 1877. Here is a list of their children [courtesy of ENNISPARISH] My Grandfather Leonard Costello of 29 Church St [Abbey St] married Mary's sister Kate in 1888 http://i65.tinypic.com/zkr5e...

Hiya. Here are a couple that look likely. Hoe they are of some help. Noting in the last one a mistranscription of the Fathers name,so I included a scan of the page. Name: Michl Hannon Event Type: Baptism Baptism Date: 9 Nov 1858 Baptism Place: Killaloe, Clare, Ireland Diocese: Killaloe Father: Thos ...

Hi Jimbo Yes my Aunt May Costello was listed as Lady Captain in 1939. Also her sister Kathleen [Ivy] Meagher also Lady Captain in 1948. Unfortnately no more info than that and no photos. Still hopeful someone out there might have photos from that era Here is a scan of the front of my book shwoing so...

A COPY OF THE BOOK IS WINGING ITS WAY TO MY HOUSE. THANKS FOR THE TIP MCREED.

CAN ANYONE ONE HERE REMEMBER THEIR PARENTS OR FAMILY MEMBERS TALKING ABOUT THE GOLF CLUB FROM AROUND THAT TIME? PERHAPS THEY WERE MEMBERS?