Welcome to the research branch for Snugborough. This space is dedicated to exploring the history, families, and records associated with this townland.

Welcome to the research branch for Stormhill. This space is dedicated to exploring the history, families, and records associated with this townland.

Welcome to the research branch for Strawoaghter Glebe. This space is dedicated to exploring the history, families, and records associated with this townland.

Welcome to the research branch for Tullhonwar. This space is dedicated to exploring the history, families, and records associated with this townland.

Welcome to the research branch for Woodhill. This space is dedicated to exploring the history, families, and records associated with this townland.

Elizabeth Growney was born in Knocknagartan, Munterconnaught, Co. Cavan in 1823 to parents Michael Growney and Jane Kennedy.

Elizabeth died a pauper on 23 Apr 1893 of ‘senile debility’ in Knocknagartan. Rose Colwell, Elizabeth’s sister-in-law, was present and registered the death.

Patrick Murphy was born on 1 June 1872 in Island, with his birth officially registered in the district of Virginia within the Union of Oldcastle, County Cavan. His father, Bernard Murphy, recorded his occupation as a farmer.

He was baptised shortly after on 7 June 1872 in the local parish. His baptismal sponsors were Andrew and Susan Murphy.

Philip Murphy was born on 19 December 1869 in Island, with his birth officially registered in the district of Virginia within the Union of Oldcastle, County Cavan. His father, Bernard Murphy, recorded his occupation as a farmer.

He was baptised on 17 December 1869 in the local parish. His baptismal sponsors were Bernard Murphy and Mary…

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Thomas Murphy was born on 21 December 1868 in Island, with his birth officially registered in the district of Virginia within the Union of Oldcastle, County Cavan, by his father, Bernard, who recorded his occupation as a farmer.

He was baptised on 25 December 1868, in the local parish. His baptismal sponsors were Patt Lynch and Anne Murphy.