Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] Observations on the Inhabitants of Clogher Parish, Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland 1833-5

2018-10-25 Thread Gail Mooney via CoTyroneList
Thanks Len - Even knowing the history of those hard times, this piece paints a pretty grim picture of the environments our people endured as they struggled to survive. I imagine depression was common in the population - reminds me to be more grateful for my lucky circumstances. - Original

[CoTyroneMailingList] Observations on the Inhabitants of Clogher Parish, Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland 1833-5

2018-10-25 Thread Len Swindley via CoTyroneList
Hello Listers; There has been recent interest expressed in the lives of our Tyrone forbears (thanks to Elwyn) and here is an extract from the Ordnance Survey Memoirs of the 1820s-30s that offers some observations on living conditions in Clogher parish. Having read through many of the memoirs

Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content - Muster Roll of Sir Robert Stewart's Regiment, Raphoe, Co. Donegal 1642

2018-10-25 Thread Len Swindley via CoTyroneList
Bobbie, Griffiths Valuation can be searched at Ask About Ireland http://www.askaboutireland.ie/griffith-valuation/ I think it necessary you do some reading explaining this tax and the valuation which was undertaken 1858-62 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Griffith%27s_Valuation Prior to