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From: Pat Traynor< >
Subject: Re: Need Londonderry Help please
Date: 1 Jun 1998 09:15:20 -0700


Quoting..... (Mary Hayden)
>I am looking for DOHERTY family from Dungiven, Derry. In Ryan's
>wonderful book Irish Records, there is an entry which reads:
>The O'Dohertys Information Pack: History and Genealogy. Derry Youth and
>Community Workshop, 1985.

I believe that same workshop did the hand-scketched parish maps
showing the townlands, that can be found at the LDS centers.

>and the Derry Heritage Center who told me curtly it is out of print

Try the Irish bookstores to see if they might have some copies.
Some are on the Web; http://www.iol.ie/kennys/Review.html
AMAZON BOOKS ULSTER ????
READ IRELAND www.readireland.ie/

>Is anyone in Londonderry/Derry who could check with local
>libraries etc and take a look for this publication for me?? This is the
>first lead I have had to Dohertys from Derry. I will provide the
>details I have on the family I am searching and reimburse expenses.
>Mary in MD

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There is a link to that clan's mailing list at TIARA.
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Here's a post I saved;
>If you are interested in the DOHERTY surname or have any queries just
>e-mail me & I will add you to the list. The post, send a message to
>.
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The DOHERTY, lords of Inishowen, pedigree; Origin; Mayo, Donegal.
O'DOCHARTAIGH; (dochar, Ir., "harm") anglicised; DOCHARTY,
DOGHERTY, DOHERTY, DOUGHERTY, and O'DOGHERTY (take him to the vet!)
A branch of the O'DONEL (Tirconnell) pedigree.
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Patrick Traynor, in California's gold-rush country.

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