News from Tulla (County County Clare)
Launch of the Tulla (Clare) Reaching Out Publication "Reflections from Home and Abroad"
When: Tuesday, 15 March, 2016The event was well-attended and Fr. Harry Bohan, PP from Sixmilebridge was the main speaker. Fr.
Tulla (Clare) Clare1916 and TULLA CONNECTIONS
When: Sunday, 8 May, 2016There were four men who played a part in the events that took place in Dublin during the Easter Rising. They were: Dan Canny Joseph Canny Michael O'Dea Cornelius (Con) O'Halloran Attached are their profiles and the units that they served in during that time.
Tulla (Clare) ClareChurch of Ireland Tulla Memorial Tablets Return to Tulla
When: Saturday, 2 March, 2013These memorial tablets are family stones that honour and remember those that have passed away. They are a wonderful resource for family research as well as for local history. The tablets will be displayed on the webpage in due course.
Tulla (Clare) ClareTulla Boys School Register 1866-1896 and Tulla Boys Infant Register 1885-1895 available online through Clare Library
When: Monday, 17 January, 2022These registers are a great resource for local historians and genealogists as they not only give names, but also occupations, addresses and ages.
Tulla (Clare) ClareTulla Reaching Out 2019 Reflections from Home and Abroad Publication
When: Monday, 3 February, 2020The journal contains a number of interesting articles including: The Tulla Workhouse School Mass Rock at Clonlea Tulla Market Charter & 400th Anniversary Wilful Murder by Persons Unknown
Tulla (Clare) ClareEnglish Naming Patterns within the family unit
When: Tuesday, 4 March, 2014During the 18th century, the basic pattern of naming children was used for many English-speaking families. This was also common with many Irish families, although they didn't always adhere strictly to this.
Tulla (Clare) ClareMichael D. Higgins, President of Ireland and his Tulla Connections
When: Tuesday, 10 May, 2016Catherine Lynch was born in Garruragh, Tulla and baptised on 7 January 1861. She was a daughter of Matthew Lynch and Margaret White, local farmers in the area. Matthew Lynch held lands in Garruragh with Catherine Lynch who was listed as a widow and was probably his mother.
Tulla (Clare) ClareLiam Mellows and His Stay in Knockjames Mountain, Ballyoughtra
When: Friday, 2 January, 2015Liam Mellows (1895-1922) was an Irish Republican and Sinn Fein politician. He was born in England, but grew up in County Wexford. He was involved in nationalist politics from a young age and he was active in the Irish Republican Brotherhood and a Founding member of the Irish Volunteers.
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