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Patrick Galligan in Toronto, Canada

has kindly donated the following information which he extracted some years ago from an Article written by

Chris O'Mahony

in the

 Lough Gur Historical Society's Journal No. 3, 1887

 

Patrick is researching the following names:

Galligan, Hehir, Allen, Quinlivan, Long, McNamara, Clancy and  Flynn both in Limerick  City and County.

galliganpatrick@hotmail.com

Patrick has donated all the information in his possession on this subject.

 

KILMALLOCK WORKHOUSE EMIGRATION

 

 

MAY 1850 to MARCH 1851

 

NAME

AGE

ELECTORAL DIV.

DEST.

SPONSOR

Larkin Bros - James & Tim

-

Kilfinane

U.S.A.

Friend in USA

Graham, Cath

Child

Charleville

ditto

Father in USA

Graham, Mary

Child

ditto

ditto

ditto

Graham, Peter

Child

ditto

ditto

 

Darcy, Bridget

-

Knocklong

ditto

Not Known

Darcy, Mary

-

ditto

ditto

ditto

Darcy, John

-

ditto

ditto

ditto

Darcy, Ellen

-

ditto

ditto

ditto

Coughlan, Johanna

-

Glenbrohane

U.S.A.

)Their Uncle

Hennessy, Mary

-

ditto

ditto

)ditto

Hanrahan, John,

-

Colmanswell

U.S.A.

Father

Hanrahan, James & Mary

-

ditto

ditto

ditto

McCarthy, Judy

-

Not Shown

ditto

Husband

Sail, Mary

-

Tobernea

England

Not Shown

Power, Mary

-

Kilmallock

England

Not Shown

 

APRIL 1851 to MARCH 1852

 

Griffin, Mary

-

Cahercorney

U.S.A.

Uncle

Moroney, Cath. & 4 Children

-

Cahercorney

U.S.A.

Not Shown

Kiely, Mary

-

Bruff

Canada

Husband

Bourke, Cath. & 2 Children

-

Darragh

U.S.A.

Not Shown

Flynn, John & Thos.

-

Bruff

U.S.A.

Father

O’Donnell, Brgt.

-

Dromin

U.S.A.

Not Shown

Ryan, John

16

Kilmallock

U.S.A.

Sister

Ryan, Danl

15

Kilmallock

U.S.A.

Sister

Ryan, Ellen

13

Kilmallock

U.S.A.

Sister

Maher, Mary

24

Colmanswell

U.S.A.

Brother

Murphy, Denis

13

Ballyshoneboy

U.S.A.

Not Shown

              John

9

ditto

ditto

ditto

              Joanna

12

ditto

ditto

ditto

Hinchy, John

-

Bulgaden

U.S.A.

Not Shown

Bradley, Margt.

40

Emlygrennan

U.S.A.

Husband, Patrick

Bradley, Thos.

11

ditto

ditto

Father, Patrick

Bradley, Mary

10

ditto

ditto

ditto

Bradley, James

9

ditto

ditto

ditto

Barry, Patk & Edmnd.

-

Glenbrohane

U.S.A.

Not Shown

Powell, Mary

16

Kilfinane

U.S.A.

Not Shown

O’Connell, Mrs. & 2 children

-

Bruree

U.S.A.

Not Shown

Kelly, Patk.

-

Tobernea

U.S.A.

Not Shown

Leahy, Andrew

20

Rockhill

ditto

Cousin

Daly, Ellen

-

Kilfinane

ditto

Aunt

Kearney, Brgt

-

Charleville

ditto

Sister

Maguire, Brgt.

16

Ballyshoneboy

New York

Not shown

Moloney, Mrs & 4 Children

-

 

London

Husband

 

APRIL 1852 to MARCH 1853

 

NAME

AGE

ELECTORAL DIV.

DEST.

SPONSOR

Lynch, Mary & 5 Children

-

Bruree

U.S.A.

Husband, John

Dwyer, Margt.

-

Union at Large

ditto

Sister

Toomey, James

22

Bruff

New York Friend
Note: James held the record for the longest stay in the Workhouse: 1841 - 1852

Beckham, Ellen

24

Darragh

Queensland Father

Murphy, Joanna

20

Emlygrennan

New York

Not shown

Carroll, Wm. & Cath.

-

Dromin

U.S.A.

Friends

Sullivan, Patk.

-

Bruff

ditto

Not shown

Nugent, Denis

15

Hospital

ditto

Not shown

Hennessy, Joanna

-

Knockainey

ditto

Parents

Hennessy, Hester

-

Knockainey

ditto

ditto

Hennessy, Patk.

-

Knockainey

ditto

ditto

Hayes, Mary

-

Glenbrohane

ditto

Friends

Connors, Michael

-

Kilflynn

ditto

Not shown

Naughtin, Mary

-

Union at Large

U.S.A.

ditto

Duggan, Myles & Mary

-

Hospital

ditto

ditto

Sullivan, Michael

13

Griston

ditto

Sister

Sullivan, Brgt.

9

Griston

ditto

Sister

Molony, Thos. Wife & 5 Children

-

Hospital

New York

Lord Kenmare

Burns, John

7

Knocklong

U.S.A.

U.S. Friends

Burns, Jos.

5

Knocklong

ditto

ditto

Connors, Ellen

-

Not shown

U.S.A.

Aunt in Ireland

Gallagher, Maude

40

Ballyshoneboy

ditto

Not shown

& Daughter

18

Ditto

ditto

ditto

Dooley, Widow & Family

-

Bruff

ditto

ditto

Murphy, Widow & 2 Sons

-

Bulgaden

U.S.A.

U.S. Friend

Reals (3 Siblings)

-

Bruff

N.Orleans

Not shown

Sullivan, Joanna, Ellen & Tim

-

Emlygrennan

U.S.A.

ditto

Holly, Ellen & 3 Children

-

Kilfinane

ditto

ditto

Stanton, John

-

Kilfinane

ditto

ditto

Farrell, Cath.

-

Kilfinane

ditto

ditto

Kennedy, Widow & Family

-

Rockhill

America

Son, in U.S.A

Kelly, Patk.

-

Tobernea

ditto

Brother in U.S.A

Kearney, Brgt.

-

Charleville

U.S.A.

Sister In U.S.A.

Crawford, Bess.

-

Kilmallock

Australia

Not shown

Conway, Anstice

-

Bruree

Philadelphia

Uncle in U.S.A.

Carey, James & Patrick

-

Kilfinane

America

Not shown

Regan, Cath. & Patrick

-

Knockainey

ditto

ditto

Cooke, Ellen & 3 Children

-

Emlygrennan

ditto

Husband

Lord Ashtown, of Kilflynn, made a deal for 100 Pounds with the Workhouse Guardians to send the following 30 Workhouse inmates from the Kilflynn Electoral Division to America:-

NAME

AGE

NAME

AGE

NAME

AGE

Ryan, Edmond

18

Dineen, Brgt.

11

Riordan, Mary

35

Mee, Eliza.

40

Bluitt, James

18

Riordan, Edmond

11

Mee, John

12

Duggan, Ellen

25

Riordan, Margt.

13

Mee, Anne

9

Sheedy, Patk.

17

Riordan, Maurice

9

Mee, Eliza.

7

Fitzgerald, Anne

42

Barrett, Mary

25

Brown, Jane

20

Doyle, Maurice

17

Sexton, Mich.

17

Brown, Sarah

16

Cleary, Johanna

17

Sexton, Patk.

15

Dineen Hanora

42

Dinan, Alice

23

Buckley, Mich.

16

Dineen, Mary

20

Dinan, Mary

30

Collins, Barth

45

Dineen, Matt.

17

Doyle,Johanna

15

Collins, Patk.

9

 

APRIL 1853 to MARCH 1854

NAME

AGE

ELECTORAL DIV.

DEST.

SPONSOR

Mulcahy, Brgt

-

Kilfinane

Boston

Not shown

O’Donnell, Mary

-

Emlygrennan

New York

Friends

Moroney, Brgt. & son, Michael

-

Knockainey

ditto

Not shown

Holmes, Cath and 

42

Kilfinane

New York

Her Husband & Ldy. Ashtown

Eliza.

8

ditto

ditto

ditto

Patrick

6

ditto

ditto

ditto

Thomas

2

ditto

ditto

ditto

Sullivan, Johanna

26

Kilmallock

New York

Not shown

Casey, Cath.

40

Bruff

Boston

ditto

Denis

11

ditto

ditto

ditto

Kett, Mary

-

Union at Large

U.S.A.

Aunt - Aberdeen

Griffin, Cath.

13

Cahercorney

America

Mother

James

5

ditto

ditto

ditto

Lynch, Mary

14

Bruree

New York

Not shown

Joanna

13

ditto

ditto

ditto

O’Connell, Brgt.

14

Bruree

New York

Not shown

              Charles

12

ditto

ditto

ditto

              Mary

9

ditto

ditto

ditto

              Denis

7

ditto

ditto

ditto

              Eliza.

4

ditto

ditto

ditto

Connors, Margt.

14

Tobernea

New York

Not shown

                Daniel

9

ditto

ditto

ditto

Beary, Michael

17

Glenbrohane

New York

ditto

           William

15

ditto

ditto

ditto

Dooly, John

16

Hospital

U.S.A.

Sister in U.S.A.

Daly, Brgt.

48

Springfort

America

Not shown

Mary        

8

ditto

ditto

ditto

John         

6

ditto

ditto

ditto

Michl.      

3

ditto

ditto

ditto

Patk.        

1

ditto

ditto

ditto

Leahy, David

20

Knockainey

New York

Not shown

Hennessy, Brgt.

16

Kilmallock

Boston

Not shown

Eliza 

14

ditto

ditto

ditto

Daniel

10

ditto

ditto

ditto

Connell, John

15

Ardpatrick

Philadelphia

Mother

William

11

ditto

ditto

ditto

Hurley, William

15

Kilmallock

Connecticut

Not shown

Connors, Mary

11

Tobernea

Pennsylvania

ditto

Quinn, Michael

19

Emlygrennan

New York

Mother

Murphy, Thomas

11

Kilmallock

America

Not shown

Joanna 

9

ditto

ditto

ditto

Kenny, Ellen

26

Ballyshoneboy

U.S.A.

ditto

Connors, Ellen

40

Bruree

ditto

ditto

Honora

-

ditto

ditto

ditto

Shea, Anne

-

Charleville

England

Not shown

Bourke, Johanna

-

Charleville

ditto

ditto

Conners, Ellen

-

Bruff

London

ditto

Riordan, Margt.

-

Cahercorney

America

Brother

Ryan, John

8

Kilteely

America

Not shown

Thomas

6

ditto

ditto

ditto

Mary

1

ditto

ditto

ditto

Murphy, Margt.

15

Charleville

America

Brother

 

APRIL 1853 to MARCH 1854

 

NAME

AGE

ELECTORAL DIV.

DEST.

SPONSOR

Lehane, Jeremiah

-

Charleville

America

Not shown

Quilty, Mary

40

Kilmallock

Boston

ditto

James      

9

ditto

ditto

ditto

Michl.     

3

ditto

ditto

ditto

Thomas   

12

ditto

ditto

ditto

Hayes, Michael

14

Knockainey

Quebec

Father

Carey, Mary

-

Emlygrennan

America

Not shown

Hickey, Mary

8

Kilfinane

New York

Family

O’Dea, Cath.

-

Cahercorney

America

Friend

Toomey, Mary

-

Bruff

New York

Not shown

O’Brien, Cath.

-

Bruff

Boston

ditto

Sarah   

-

ditto

ditto

ditto

Clifford, Cath.

-

Union at Large

Sth. Australia

Not shown

Maume, Edmond

-

Charleville

Sth. Australia

Not shown

Barry, Patk.

-

Patricles

America

ditto

Michael   

-

ditto

ditto

ditto

McLoughlin, Brgt.

-

Charleville

Sth. Australia

Not shown

Clifton, Brgt.

-

Charleville

Sth. Australia

ditto

McDonnell,Eliza.

-

Charleville

New York

ditto

Anne 

-

ditto

ditto

ditto

Barry, Mary

12

Particles

America

ditto

Thomas     

8

ditto

ditto

ditto

Ellen        

5

ditto

ditto

ditto

Denis       

3

ditto

ditto

ditto

Kirby, Cath.

50

Bruff

New York

Not shown

Ellen        

13

ditto

ditto

ditto

Anne        

11

ditto

ditto

ditto

Connors, Michael

18

Glenbrohane

New York

Not shown

Mary    

17

ditto

ditto

ditto

Melville, Honora

27

Kilmallock

New York

Husband

Eliza    

12

ditto

ditto

Father

Timothy

10

ditto

ditto

ditto

John

6

ditto

ditto

ditto

Maguire, Denis

-

Kilmallock

America

ditto

Kenny, Ellen 26 Ballyshoneboy

ditto

ditto

Connors, Ellen, & her daughter, Hanora

 

40

11

Bruree Not known Not known

 

APRIL 1854 TO MARCH 1855

 

NAME

AGE

ELECTORAL DIV.

DEST.

SPONSOR

Williams, Mary

-

Dromin

America

Not shown

Sweeny, Mary - Anne

-

Kilmallock

America

ditto

Ryan, Johanna

-

Bruree

America

ditto

Nealon, Cath.

-

Cahercorney

America

ditto

Hickey,Hanora

14

Kilfinane

New York

Not shown

Margaret

9

ditto

ditto

ditto

O’Connell, Mary

 

-

Kilmallock

USA

Mother in US

Aunt accompanied her

 

APRIL 1855 TO MARCH 1856

 

NAME

AGE

ELECTORAL DIV.

DEST.

SPONSOR

Leahy, Cath.

-

Kilmallock

America

Her soldier Bro. In Crimea

Connors, Cath.

-

Glenbrohane

New York

Nor shown

Ellen

-

ditto

ditto

ditto

Hanrahan, Patk. John & Robt

-

Charleville

America

Not shown

 

APRIL 1855 TO MARCH 1856

 

NAME

AGE

ELECTORAL DIV.

DEST.

SPONSOR

McAuliffe, Patk

-

Uregare

New York

Sister in U.S.

William

-

ditto

ditto

ditto

Cole, Mary

19

Kilfinane

America

Not shown

Cath.

9

ditto

ditto

ditto

James

6

ditto

ditto

ditto

William

4

ditto

ditto

ditto

Clifford, Mary

-

Union at Large

Melbourne

Sister in Australia

Joanna

-

ditto

ditto

ditto

Gubbins, William

-

Union at Large

New Orleans

Not shown

Mulcahy, Deborah & child

-

Kilmallock

Boston

ditto

 

APRIL 1856 TO MARCH 1858

 

NAME

AGE

ELECTORAL DIV.

DEST.

SPONSOR

Barry, Eliza.

-

Kilfinane

America

Father in U.S.

Shea, Honora

-

Union at Large

ditto

Not shown

O’Donnell, Patk.

-

Union at Large

ditto

ditto

Aherne, Mary & 2 children

-

Union at Large

America

Husband in U.S.

Ring, Deborah & 14 yr. Son

-

Kilfinane

ditto

Local Friends

O’Hagan, Mr.

-

Wrkhse Agriculturalist

Australia

Paid own way

O’Hagan, Mrs.

-

Workhouse teacher

ditto

ditto

Holmes, Richard

-

Union at Large

England

Workhouse Collection

 

APRIL 1857 TO MARCH 1858

 

NAME

AGE

ELECTORAL DIV.

DEST.

SPONSOR

Stewart, Johanna

40

Griston

Melbourne

Not shown

Sullivan, Ellen

10

Hospital

New York

Accomp. By Aunt

Mary    

8

ditto

ditto

ditto

 

APRIL 1858 TO MARCH 1859

 

NAME

AGE

ELECTORAL DIV.

DEST.

SPONSOR

Browne, Patrick

Child

Kilflynn

New York

Not shown

Connors, Alice

15 +

Ardpatrick

New York

Not shown

Kenny, Margt.

Staff worker

Emlygrennan

London

Joined her family

 

APRIL 1859 TO MARCH 1860

 

NAME

AGE

ELECTORAL DIV.

DEST.

SPONSOR

Swyny, John

 

14

Kilmallock

 

Boston

Sister in Boston

Note: the day he left, he  had emerged from the Workhouse for the first time since he was aged four.

Hastings, Patk.

 

15

Hospital

Cincinnati

 
(Accomp. by Townfolk)

"You wandering travellers who pass this way 

 Who now think not on judgement day 

 A pater and an Ave for us do say 

For the love of God we humbly pray"

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