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TheGallaghersof BallinrobeThe Story
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1. Blue Hen Dairy - Where Uncle Pet
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“An sean Madra don bhóthar chrua
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IRELAND BEFORE THE 1800sThe Ballinr
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the story told by Uncle Owen - our
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Records from the Valuation Office o
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The cottage where Pat and Mary (She
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Also in 1879, less than 20 miles no
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A colorized photo shows Ballinrobe'
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Charles H. Knox agreed to lease to
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Six months later, on Dec. 19, our g
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never married. She died May 7, 1953
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Eugene Gallagher,holding a cigarett
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Below left are three Peter Gallaghe
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Above, Mary Mellet wears herCommuni
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“Down a boreen green came a sweet
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low of 109,525 in 1971. The county
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Ballinrobe was a garrison town unti
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with the slean and take up a brick
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Items that helped ease the workload
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The St. JosephConvent of Mercy inBa
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The foundation for St. Mary's Catho
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was soon dug up and tossed in a loc
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“He is dead,” Greta Conroy said
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TUBERCULOSIS IN IRELANDAn estimated
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A monument marks the area northwest
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A page from the 1901 Census of Irel
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“There are four corners on my bed
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THE AURANIAThe Cunard ocean liner t
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to look their finest for the excurs
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At left is an older Katie Mellet,wh
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Uncle Mike was born Dec. 15, 1897,
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By 1943, Aunt Delia, Uncle Mike and
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Aunt Delia is surrounded by cousins
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Patsy O'Brien attended St. Peter's
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Patsy worked for many years as anur
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Uncle Mike knew how toenjoy himself
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Near right areAunt Delia andUncle M
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Aunt Delia's father gaveher a gold
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MIKE O'BRIEN'S FAMILYFather Michael
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that Uncle Mike’s grandparents ra
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Father Michael is with Beno (Norris
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THE NEXT GENERATIONSJohn O'Brien's
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THE NEXT GENERATIONSColm DeAscanism
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“Grief fills the room up of my ab
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A newspaper article fromSept. 27, 1
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hundred yards or so farther along t
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The Connaught Tribune features pict
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“A happy family is but an earlier
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The Catholic Church chose Dublin to
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“Once I culled a bunch of shamroc
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Uncle Owen and his brother-in-law P
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Pat Murphy's family was from Killou
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Uncle Tom, top left, his brother-in
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Among those attending a DeAscanis f
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Uncle Tom and Aunt Ann moved into t
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Uncle Tom is congratulated by Wilmi
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“Aren't we Irish good at criticiz
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Uncle Owen always loved his dogs. A
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The home where Uncle Owen lived out
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Uncle Owen chats with his nephew Ow
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Uncle Owen and hiscousin PeterGalla
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Uncle Owen and his nephew Owen stro
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“A little fire that warmsis bette
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Aunt Ann remembered trying to make
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A photo taken in the early 1930s sh
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Uncle Jim holds his daughter, Marga
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Aunt Ann and cousin Tommy Gallagher
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Aunt Ann is joined by Uncle Pete, A
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“When you are old and gray, and f
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As much as anyone in her family, Ma
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Aunt Mary with a friend at one of t
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Aunt Mary, left, and Aunt Ann pose
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the legacy of the Gallaghers of Bal
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PARTING SHOTSEugene Gallagher is su
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PARTING SHOTSAt left is a late 1990
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PARTING SHOTSGrandchildren of Aunt