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Cork / Re: Skibbereen - Famine Survivors, How?
« on: Sunday 18 May 25 19:40 BST (UK)  »
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLGr0vm3BkY

You tube link 11 minutes

"Uncomfortable truths: the Darker side of Famine Survival in Ireland."









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Cork / Re: Skibbereen - Famine Survivors, How?
« on: Tuesday 13 May 25 16:44 BST (UK)  »
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQ8ewcijWTg

Link from the Irish History podcast on You Tube, 10 minutes, by Fin Dwyer, an Irish historian about Irish workhouses.
Added.
 He has numerous other Famine topics covered in his You Tube channel, which include Famine riots and piracy, Victoria the Famine Queen, 250,000 evicted, Why the Catholic church stayed silent, Soup kitchens, Where are the victims buried, Why didn't they eat fish.

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Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition / Re: Cause of death
« on: Thursday 24 April 25 00:05 BST (UK)  »
Dysentry?  although the end of the word in question does not seem to match.

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Ireland / Re: Is it Still "Early 2019"?
« on: Thursday 27 March 25 15:53 GMT (UK)  »
Still no image for an 1870 death that I would like see.

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Kilkenny / Re: Help please
« on: Saturday 22 March 25 11:08 GMT (UK)  »
https://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Kilkenny/Shankill/Coorleagh/1449052/

Census link shows a Mary Carroll in this household at Coorleagh.

In the 1911 census the townland is spelt Coorleigh.

https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/deaths_returns/deaths_1903/05669/4596988.pdf

Link for Mary Carrolls death. (near the end of the page)

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spelt Coorleagh in Griffiths Valuation.
There is a Michael Carroll in Griffiths Valuation at Coorleagh.

https://titheapplotmentbooks.nationalarchives.ie/reels/tab//004625717/004625717_00259.pdf
Tithe applotment link ...  Laurence Carroll at Courleigh.

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Kilkenny / Re: Help please
« on: Thursday 13 March 25 11:45 GMT (UK)  »
https://www.townlands.ie/kilkenny/gowran/shankill/shankill/coorleagh/

Coorleagh?

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https://registers.nli.ie/parishes/0722?locale=en

Link Paulstown RC parish registers. Some are very difficult to read, but Coorleigh (which may be a variation in spelling) occurs in them.

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The Common Room / Re: Person recorded in two 1901 Censuses
« on: Monday 13 January 25 14:30 GMT (UK)  »
i have a granduncle recorded at his married sister's house in Co.Waterford and also at his normal residence in Co.Kilkenny. 1911 census Ireland.

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Yorkshire (West Riding) Lookup Requests / Re: Warhorses
« on: Monday 30 December 24 18:41 GMT (UK)  »
modified....different link

link about war horses from Ireland

https://www.rte.ie/radio/doconone/647685-documentary-podcast-horse-irish-world-war-one

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