School: Naomh Seosamh, Baile an Ruadháin (roll number 15829)

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1. Parish of Menlough (continued)

   

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   appointed appointment Menlough and Moylough were united. He was C.C. here from about 1844 and Fr. Feeney was P.P. of Moylough - the two parishes apparently united. On the death of Fr. Feeney, Fr. Noone was appointed P.P. here. Before his appointment there was no P.P. in Menlough.
   Rev. John Noone -- 1850-1872
   Rev. Joseph Judge -- 1872-1897
   Rev. Patrick Colgan -- 1897- 1908
   Rev. John Burke -- 1908-1921
   Rev. Patrick Nicholson -- 1921 -
   The history of the united parishes of Mountbellew and Moylough is as destitute of interest as that of Killascobe.
   In the fifteenth century and earlier they were separate parishes. In 1410 the Abbot

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   History Edit

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Teresa Burke

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Baile an Ruáin, Co. na Gaillimhe

   Informant

   James Owens

   Relation

   Grandparent

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   83

   Occupation

   Farmer

   Address

   An Bealach, Co. na Gaillimhe