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From: dipaoloj <>
Subject: Re: [LIMERICK] St. Mary's Church cemetery- JOYCE'S
Date: Thu, 09 May 2002 23:41:02 -0300
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Thank you Padraig for your generous help.
It is much appreciated.
Judy

Pádraig Mór Ó Gealagáin wrote:

> Just for the record, and for the benefit of others who
> might have an interest, St. Mary's R.C. church does not
> have a graveyard. BUT St. Mary's Protestant (C.of.I.)
> Cathedral does have a graveyard on the grounds. I doubt if
> anyone on this List or on the Internet at large would have
> a list of graves.
>
> If the Joyce's were Catholic, then it is unlikely that they
> were buried in that churchyard. But, maybe, they were
> Protestants, in which case you could write to the
> Archivist, St. Mary's Cathedral, Bridge Street, Limerick,
> Ireland, and see what response you get. That both children
> died within the stated five year span, sounds as if
> Cholera, or some such got them.
>
> In the event they were Catholic, you could write to Revd.
> Brendan Canon Connellan, P.P., St. Mary's R.C., Church,
> Athlunkard Street, Limerick, Ireland. The Canon is an
> older man with a keen sense of history and such things, he
> is the person who wrote the book on the parish history -
> he's proud of his registers, the oldest RC records in the
> whole county -extant since 1745. Maybe he could come up
> with a death entry or baptismal record.
>
> If you decide to write to the Canon, better soften him up
> by enclosing the equivalent in cash money of, say, Euro
> €15., about $20 Canadian.
>
> (NO personal replies, Please - reply to the LIST
> only.Thank you).
>
> Pádraig+
> (Ajax, Ontario)
> (AOL users might not know their privacy is being invaded
> see:www.newsbytes.com/news/02/175035.html)
> ==============================
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "dipaoloj" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 10:18 AM
> Subject: [LIMERICK] St. Mary's Church cemetery, looking for
> information
>
> > Good day,
> > Does anyone have a list of people buried in St. Mary's
> Cemetery?
> > I looking for two small children, Catherine Joyce who
> probably died
> > between
> > 1818 and 1823 and Bridget Joyce who probably died
> between 1820 and
> > 1823.
> > Thank you.
> > Judy
> >
> >
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