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Title: Julia McAteer, aged 106
Post by: TiarnanG on Friday 21 December 12 23:20 GMT (UK)
Hello, can anyone tell me when this woman passed away? Thank you.

(http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8500/8295670144_2139460a22_b.jpg)
Title: Re: Julia McAteer, aged 106
Post by: aghadowey on Friday 21 December 12 23:59 GMT (UK)
Your site perhaps? If not, perhaps contact to see if more up-to-date information:
http://www.finbarrconnolly.com (http://www.finbarrconnolly.com) New Link

Julia McAteer mentioned here-
http://z3.invisionfree.com/The_110_Club/index.php?showtopic=803&st=105
Title: Re: Julia McAteer, aged 106
Post by: TiarnanG on Saturday 22 December 12 00:08 GMT (UK)
Ha looks like I've been rumbled ;) But I've contacted various people in Donegal, they've never even heard of Creeve, maybe it should be 'Creevy'...
Title: Re: Julia McAteer, aged 106
Post by: aghadowey on Saturday 22 December 12 00:33 GMT (UK)
Are you sure that she has died?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_townlands_of_County_Donegal
Title: Re: Julia McAteer, aged 106
Post by: TiarnanG on Saturday 22 December 12 00:46 GMT (UK)
Quote from: aghadowey on Saturday 22 December 12 00:33 GMT (UK)
Are you sure that she has died?

Yes, unless the age reported is wrong

Quote from: aghadowey on Saturday 22 December 12 00:33 GMT (UK)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_townlands_of_County_Donegal

Ah, so a few people in Donegal don't know their geography :)
Title: Re: Julia McAteer, aged 106
Post by: Michelle mc l on Wednesday 17 September 14 20:31 BST (UK)
Hey,
I understand this is an old post.. But just to let you know Julia is still alive and kicking.  She is an incredible inspirational woman. ⭐️
Title: Re: Julia McAteer, aged 106
Post by: TiarnanG on Wednesday 17 September 14 20:50 BST (UK)
Wow, sorry about that :-[ it turns out the age given in the above image was wrong, she was 'only' 102 at that point.

Thanks for the update.
Title: Re: Julia McAteer, aged 106
Post by: Michelle mc l on Wednesday 17 September 14 22:01 BST (UK)
Julia celebrates 106th birthday - Donegal News
donegalnews.com/2014/08/julia-celebrates-106th-birthday/
Aug 29, 2014 - By C.J.McGINLEY. A RATHMULLAN woman celebrated her 106th birthday on Tuesday. Julia McAteer is now a resident at Nazareth House,  ...check out this link

http://www.rootschat.com/links/01a1m (http://www.rootschat.com/links/01a1m)
Title: Re: Julia McAteer, aged 106
Post by: TiarnanG on Saturday 03 January 15 14:04 GMT (UK)
R.I.P. Julia, 106 years 128 days.
Title: Re: Julia McAteer, aged 106
Post by: Michelle mc l on Saturday 03 January 15 16:02 GMT (UK)
Yes, Rest in Peace Julia. Privileged to have had the opportunity to work with and get to know this amazing remarkable Lady.
❤️
Title: Re: Julia McAteer, aged 106
Post by: rathmore on Sunday 04 January 15 12:09 GMT (UK)
http://donegalnews.com/2015/01/funeral-of-106-year-old-in-rathmullan