Welcome to our “Irish Homelands”. This month, we are heading to County Cork in the Irish province of Munster. In these homeland features we travel to the townlands, villages, towns or a city associated with a Green Room member’s … [Read more...]
Cobh Heritage Centre, County Cork
We visit Cobh Heritage Centre - located in the lovely port town of Cobh (formerly Queenstown) in County Cork. Cobh was the point of departure for so many of our shared Irish ancestors. They left this point in Ireland for a new life in so many … [Read more...]
A Ruined Homestead, Ballydehob, County Cork
As part of our regular investigations, we often do the research, head into the countryside and stop a local farmer in a field to get some local pointers and information. In this case we were near the village of Ballydehob in West Cork. We were doing … [Read more...]
Irish Homelands – County Cork.
Welcome to this Irish Homelands feature - join us as we head off to County Cork. Our featured member is Paula Nichols from Maine in the USA. Hi Paula! Although this article is written based on Paula's ancestor - it is for all to participate in and … [Read more...]