Hi Jane...try the dongloe or ramelton in donegal i am a gallagher on both sides as my mother was also gallagher...many settled in those regions...good luck ...
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Janegaitan@...
Jan 10, 2011 4:03 pm
Thank you so much! I will certainly save this and use it next time I'm there! The castle was one of the best castles I've ever seen. ... From: Timothy or...
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Janegaitan@...
Jan 10, 2011 4:19 pm
Thank you. Interesting that you are a Gallagher on both sides. We were told that this is still true today-many, many Gallaghers, some are not related and...
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Timothy or Stephen Ga...
timothypaulg...
Jan 10, 2011 5:11 pm
Hi When my brother Steve and i attended the Gallagher Clan gathering in 2007 on one of our stops we met a Gallagher family where both the father and mother...
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Janegaitan@...
Jan 10, 2011 6:38 pm
That is very interesting! The ones I met insisted that they were not related! ... From: Timothy or Stephen Gallagher <spqr753@...> To: GALLAGHER-HISTORY...
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Mr. S. Launcher Galla...
shoelauncher
Jan 10, 2011 8:51 pm
It's odd that you should point this out. I had considered it strange that both my mother and her sister married a Gallagher, but both were unrelated!...
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Janegaitan@...
Jan 10, 2011 9:50 pm
Yes, sir, they seem to not seek the spotlight and want to be under the radar. Good observation! ... From: Mr. S. Launcher Gallagher...
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Jeannette
ladylake135
Jan 11, 2011 2:58 am
You're not the only one who has not discovered the origins of your family. I have been researching since 2005 for different parts of my tree but have come to...
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Timothy or Stephen Ga...
timothypaulg...
Jan 11, 2011 3:40 am
Hi The problem gets even worst in looking for records in Ireland. For the most part records prior to the late 1790's do not exist. When I tried to hire a...
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Janegaitan@...
Jan 11, 2011 3:20 pm
Well, I hope you have success. Sometimes it just happens that a small event will make a difference. I made no progress for many years, but last year I was...
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Janegaitan@...
Jan 11, 2011 3:30 pm
That is a good idea. I hope you have more luck in the future! I'm closer than you are, my great grandfather was James Patrick(could he have been the same as...
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Jeannette
ladylake135
Jan 11, 2011 11:34 pm
Thank you. By the way, have you (I'm sure you have) checked ourt familysearch.org.? They have a lot of records. If I only knew how old my great-grandparents...
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Maureen Gallagher
gallagher957
Jan 11, 2011 11:40 pm
Names, I found out, can change in Ireland too. Owen and John are apparently interchangeable. So is Sean the Irish of John. And my greatgrandmother whose name...
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Janegaitan@...
Jan 11, 2011 11:52 pm
Thanks for the tip. I have heard of that, but haven't tried it yet. I will do that. And good luck again. ... From: Jeannette <Ladylake135@...> To:...
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Patrick Gallagher
gallagherpat...
Jan 12, 2011 4:36 pm
Yh your right on that and apparently Napoleon had a bodygaurd troop made up of Gallaghers.. And question on married Gallaghers my mum was is from Dongloe..my ...
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larcon84@...
larcon84
Jan 13, 2011 12:22 am
Please tell us more of Napoleon's Gallaghers. Larry Gallagher...
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Timothy or Stephen Ga...
timothypaulg...
Jan 13, 2011 4:21 pm
Hi All I too would like to hear morw on the gallagher's and service with Napeleon. As we await that I asked a friend of mine, Art for his take on the...
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Patrick Gallagher
gallagherpat...
Jan 14, 2011 10:21 am
Hi Tim.....re the gallaghers and Napoleon..where i came across the info i dont know...I have looked on the gallagher websites "this was were i saw it ...
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Jeannette
ladylake135
Jan 14, 2011 6:27 pm
I just wrote Gallagher under Napoleon in search and came up with a side Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs: Gallagher www.schenectadyhistory.org. ...
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Bob & Patty O'Brien
bpob@...
Jan 15, 2011 6:14 pm
Interesting discussions about the GALLAGHER surname. In the IRISH FAMILIES book authored by John Grenham, he states; "Today Gallagher is the single most...
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Maureen Gallagher
gallagher957
Feb 22, 2011 11:31 pm
This site brings you 360 degree, panoramic views of different locations in Ireland. There are a couple of ways that you can navigate. You can use the controls...
Thank you, Maureen. I have been doing a lot of research for my 91 year old neighbor. His parents came from Kerry. This new site will help me increase his...
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gallagher957
Jun 1, 2012 2:44 pm
Just so new people know there is a links page when you go to the Gallagher-History webpage, on your left you can click on link to find other relevant sites...