News from Birr (County County Offaly)
Connection Story - Surrey and County Offaly
When: Friday, 1 February, 2019Last October, Sally Rafferty contacted Ireland Reaching Out to let us know that she was coming to Birr in Count Offaly, along with her father Jim. She asked if there was someone available locally to help them discover more about their Irish place of origin.
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IrelandXO Connections - New York and County Offaly
When: Wednesday, 18 December, 2019Anna Sharkey, Barbara’s great-grandmother, together with Anna’s siblings and parents (Barbara’s great-great grandparents) had emigrated to New York City from Birr in County Offaly in Ireland – something Barbara had always known.
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Giants Grove. Redwoods, enjoying their benign new home at Birr
When: Wednesday, 17 October, 2018Image above: Clara Clark and Lord Rosse 10th September 2018
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