Show Posts

This section allows you to view all posts made by this member. Note that you can only see posts made in areas you currently have access to.


Topics - healyjfch

Pages: [1]
1
Galway / Tuam Mother and Baby Home
« on: Saturday 08 July 17 10:23 BST (UK)  »
Tuam Mother and Baby Home is in the news again
Katherine Zappone is planning a geophysical study of the site.

2
The Lighter Side / Bog Soldier WW2
« on: Sunday 18 June 17 16:02 BST (UK)  »

Were Bog Soldiers military or civil ? Were bog soldiers part of a regiment ?
He came from Co Galway to Co Tipperary and worked in the bog cutting turf.
During WW2 fuel was in short supply.





3
Tipperary / Surname Saul Clonmel Co Tipperary
« on: Thursday 25 August 16 11:20 BST (UK)  »
Two Saul brothers were allowed to stay in Kilkenny Workhouse on their walk from Dublin to Clonmel, Co Tipperary c 1850 The boys were age  11 and 14 Their parents abandoned them in Dublin telling them to go back home  to Clonmel. The parents were emigrating.
Some of the Workhouse buildings survive and are incorporated into the Mac Donagh Shopping centre.

Any info on Saul Descendants would be welcome

Pages: [1]