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From: Pádraig Mór Ó Gealagáin <>
Subject: Re: [LMK] Range, Garryowen
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 08:51:35 -0400
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Joan,
The word "Range" was commonly used to denote a row of row
housing, BUT usually it carried an owner's name, such as
'Garvey's or Hall's Range'. Garryowen is in the civil
parish of St.John's.

Is Mise Phádraig
[ An t'Sean-Gabhar ;-) ]

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From: "Joan Howe" <>
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Sent: Sunday Aug 29, 2004 2:08 PM
Subject: [LMK] Range Garryowen


> Hello List,
>
> I have a copy of my Irish aunt's Ellis Island record of
1902. Her nearest
> relative is listed as her father, James McDonnell of
Range Garryowen,
> County Limerick. I have been told that "range" may mean
row of houses. If
> I check 1901 census records through LDS, I do I know what
Parish or
> Township Garryowen is in?
>
> Thanks.
> Joan



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