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From: "Eileen Sarajak" <>
Subject: Re: [LIMERICK] Marriage record from church, Parish of Donaghmore/Knockea
Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2002 08:48:12 -0400
References: <NFBBKGFGMLLHLCJINKICAEPHDEAA.jhalpin@charter.net>


Thanks - where did you get that book? Have sent a request to Limerick
Diocese asking for more info on Thomas Toomey, local historian.
Eileen in Conn.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Halpin" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 10:21 PM
Subject: RE: [LIMERICK] Marriage record from church, Parish of
Donaghmore/Knockea


>
> Eileen,
>
> I sent two letters to Fr. Plunkett now,
> using the address:
>
> St. Patrick's Church,
> Donaghmore, Co. Limerick, Ireland.
>
> Both have been received without a hitch. I'm looking
> at a map of the parish I copied from a book on
> the parish history entitled, "An Ancient and Storied
> Land, A History of Donaghmore, Knockea, Roxborough
> and its Environs in County Limerick" by Thomas Toomey
> and Harry Greensmyth. According to this map St. Patrick's
> church is in the townland of Bohereen and its on the
> "Donoughmore-Rathuaird" road.
>
> Jim Halpin
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Eileen Sarajak [mailto:]
> > Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 6:36 PM
> > To:
> > Subject: Re: [LIMERICK] Marriage record from church, Parish of
> > Donaghmore/Knockea
> >
> >
> > I may have misled you - the marr record for my ggf and ggm is from the
> > "Roman Catholic Church of Donaughmore in the Union of Limerick in
> > the County
> > of Limerick". I am not looking for a townland by that name. I
> > believe after
> > looking at the website www.limerickdioceseheritage.org
> > that the church is now called St Patrick's. The priest whose name
> > appears on
> > the marr cert is the same as the one listed on the website for
> > that year at
> > this church so I am pretty sure I have the right church. Hope they still
> > have the records.
> > I will do as you advise and email Father asking if the address is
correct.
> > It is well worth $20 to me if I have as quick a response as I did for my
> > gm's Baptism from another church.
> > Would be great if the listers and the churches could profit from this
type
> > of exchange.
> > Thanks again,
> > Eileen in Conn.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Pádraig Mór Ó Gealagáin" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 1:05 PM
> > Subject: Re: [LIMERICK] Marriage record from church, Parish of
> > Donaghmore/Knockea
> >
> >
> > > >From what I can see, that's it, except I can't find a
> > > Donaghmore in the townland Index of Sean Ruad.
> > > I would address the return addressed letter with your US$20
> > > ( Generous donation, in my opinion, if one is not on a
> > > major 'fishing trip' ) to Father Oliver Plunkett, P.P.,
> > > Roman Catholic Parish of Donaghmore and Knockea, Co.
> > > Limerick, Ireland. The Limerick Post Office will sort it
> > > out.
> > >
> > > The combined parishes are near Ballyneety, a short distance
> > > from the city. You can email Fr. Plunkett at:
> > > to double check his snail
> > > address. Their records are extant from 1830 ( Hope your
> > > time frame is from then).
> > >
> > > Mise Pádraig †
> > > (No Personal Replies Please - If my address appears when
> > > you press "Reply All', please delete it before sending to
> > > the LIST, Thank you)
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Eileen Sarajak" <>
> > > To: <>
> > > Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 10:04 AM
> > > Subject: [LIMERICK] Marriage record from church
> > >
> > >
> > > > Padraig
> > > > do you have more of an address for St Patrick's Church,
> > > > Donaghmore, Co Limerick - than this?
> > > >
> > > > need to get marriage record of great grandparents.
> > > History of the church matches info we have and also priest
> > > who signed cert is listed as being there that yr.> Would
> > > $20 cash be enough to request a copy (like you advised for
> > > my gm's baptism at St Patrick's/St Brigid's was).
> > > >
> > > > Website does say priests in 2002 are Oliver Plunkett and
> > > Thomas Mullahy so I have a name anyway to address my
> > > request to.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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