LANGAN'S HISTORICAL A-Z, INDEX & DIARY BY George Langan

Tag: PADDY LANGAN

  • JOHANNA CHAWKE, BALLYVOLOGUE, By George Langan.

    —

    by

    Langan George
    in

    Chawke Johanna nee Fitzpatrick…July 17th, 1955…Death of Johanna Chawke, Ballyvologue, Granagh, widow of Dick, above. Limerick Leader 1905-current, Saturday, August 06, 1955 – Page 8. http://www.irishnewspaperarchives.com . . . . Chawke Ned, Granagh won an All Ireland Senior Hurling championship medal with Limerick in 1940. Ned’s mother, Johanna Fitzpatrick was my grandaunt. Ned was honoured and presented with a…

  • DENIS MULLANE, LOWER DIRREEN, ATHEA, CO. LIMERICK By George Langan.

    —

    by

    Langan George
    in

     On Feb 21st, 1903 at Glin church, Jeremiah Mulvihill, Aughrim, Moyvane, Co. Kerry married JOHANNA MULLANE, born on June 7th, 1866, died on July 21st, 1932, daughter of Denis Mullane and Johanna Scanlon. The witnesses for the wedding were Denis Mulvihill & Johanna Granvillle. Johanna Scanlon was born in 1822 in Dirreen, Athea, County Limerick. She died on Jan 27th, 1912 in Dromreask, Glin, County Limerick aged…

  • PETER LANGAN (1) KILPADOGUE, TARBERT, CO. KERRY. By George Langan.

    —

    by

    Langan George
    in

    Peter Langan. (1) Peter Langan (1), son of Patrick (1) lived at Kilpadogue. On Jan 8th, 1898 at Tarbert church Peter Langan married Anne Goulding from Carhoona daughter of John Goulding and Ann Hynes. The witnesses being Edmond McNamara and Katie Moloney.  John Goulding was the son of Hugh Goulding, Carhoona and Anne Hynes was the daughter of Michael Hynes, Lisreidy, Ballyhahill, Co. Limerick. They were married on Feb 17th 1874 at Glin…

  • TOM LANGAN (CAPTAIN STEELE) By George Langan.

    —

    by

    Langan George
    in

    Tom Langan (Captain Steele) Tom Langan who lived in Glenagragra was one of the best-known men in Munster during the 1798 Rising. He was known locally as ‘Captain Steele’ because he allegedly killed a man of that name during the said Rising in Co. Wexford. Tom, along with Gerald Fitzgerald, brother to John Bateman Fitzgerald, Knight…