tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post6172064049604460958..comments2024-03-04T00:18:59.554+00:00Comments on Ireland In Ruins: Three Castles Church & Castle Co KilkennyCastlehunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11225021319443029751noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-14710712034180745722021-05-21T10:33:01.400+01:002021-05-21T10:33:01.400+01:00All...My grandfather Byrne was from Threecastles a...All...My grandfather Byrne was from Threecastles and I would like to hear from anyone who has Byrne , Ivory , Holahan , Loughman or McCabe family links in the Freshford / Castlecomer / Threecastles areas. Thanks PaulAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07925953014574746886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-43339872238168644742020-12-27T22:02:42.527+00:002020-12-27T22:02:42.527+00:00Was this Patrick Glennon born on Feb,1 1888.My gre...Was this Patrick Glennon born on Feb,1 1888.My great grandmothers name was Ellen Glennon from Threecastles.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01011883055710004017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-59611346805409703052020-11-08T15:10:56.463+00:002020-11-08T15:10:56.463+00:00Hi Innes, indeed a lovely part of the countryside....Hi Innes, indeed a lovely part of the countryside.You might like to contact this local business in Kilkenny who may be of assistance: <br />http://www.molloyscallan.ie/restoration.htmlCastlehunterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11225021319443029751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-4473512740257851012020-11-03T04:35:27.698+00:002020-11-03T04:35:27.698+00:00My 4x maternal grandfather, John Holmes, his wife ...My 4x maternal grandfather, John Holmes, his wife and mother are buried there and my wife and I visited in 2012. The gravestones were in poor condition and I wonder if anyone can help me as to how to get them restored?<br />A moving experience and, as a bonus, the countryside is lovely.Inneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02761383374392002700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-33641211642190318032020-08-05T16:33:06.722+01:002020-08-05T16:33:06.722+01:00Hi Joseph, sent you email hopefully you got it Hi Joseph, sent you email hopefully you got it Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17704577446550889866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-863563814410131892020-08-03T21:51:46.928+01:002020-08-03T21:51:46.928+01:00He was my 3x great-uncle. It would be interesting ...He was my 3x great-uncle. It would be interesting to compare notes, if you'd like. Send me an email at josephlalor186@gmail.comJ Lalorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16711145915139814852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-16840088098443268372020-08-03T21:12:49.338+01:002020-08-03T21:12:49.338+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17704577446550889866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-43990017447978624082020-08-03T21:11:40.027+01:002020-08-03T21:11:40.027+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17704577446550889866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-39459629333598726852020-08-03T21:10:02.109+01:002020-08-03T21:10:02.109+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17704577446550889866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-28086693918759580112020-08-03T21:07:38.748+01:002020-08-03T21:07:38.748+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17704577446550889866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-62153957977934464132019-03-04T08:24:53.715+00:002019-03-04T08:24:53.715+00:00From what I can see on Google Maps, I think the br...From what I can see on Google Maps, I think the bridge is to the east of Three Castles over the river Nore. It is still there. Have a look on street view.J Lalorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16711145915139814852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-6236142590911920422019-03-03T20:22:10.091+00:002019-03-03T20:22:10.091+00:00I have an old photo of three castles bridge, Kilke...I have an old photo of three castles bridge, Kilkenny. Does it still exist and where is it<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17004610223881876794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-77522294240791926542019-02-06T20:11:32.142+00:002019-02-06T20:11:32.142+00:00I think you mean Dunmore instead of Durrow, becaus...I think you mean Dunmore instead of Durrow, because Durrow has no Lawlors in it as far as I know...<br /><br />But anyway, I was thinking the same thing as you, that the families in Threecastles and Dunmore might be related, but I have not been able to identify any connection between the two in online records. Would be interesting to see the estate records of the Ball family in the area, as I believe the were the local landlords...J Lalorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16711145915139814852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-4616181431685242092018-11-18T19:06:51.008+00:002018-11-18T19:06:51.008+00:00Regarding the last comment.....in the nearby villa...Regarding the last comment.....in the nearby village/town of Durrow there are still businesses running and called "Lawlors"....must be the same family.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158640156106488718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-72753459410548112042017-11-24T02:28:34.681+00:002017-11-24T02:28:34.681+00:00It seems my 2nd Great grand father John Lawlor was...It seems my 2nd Great grand father John Lawlor was from Odagh, Threecastles, County Kilkenny. Would be great to see if there are any relatives still in the area.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03653002644827626877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-66105362159042585842017-06-08T05:57:50.626+01:002017-06-08T05:57:50.626+01:00My family originated in Threecastles also. Patric...My family originated in Threecastles also. Patrick Glennon was my greatgrandfather<br />myThursdayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11929290688947028845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-5284680742910197672015-11-09T14:20:39.088+00:002015-11-09T14:20:39.088+00:00Our family originated in Threecastles, and we trav...Our family originated in Threecastles, and we travelled there in the spring, 2015. We were fortunate to gain access to the grounds and walk through the Church and Castle. A moving experience to step where so many had gone before and to ponder the times when it was built. Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05890930796279995301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7305522918435483160.post-43773476515192397222015-11-09T14:19:49.265+00:002015-11-09T14:19:49.265+00:00Our family originated in Threecastles, and we trav...Our family originated in Threecastles, and we travelled there in the spring, 2015. We were fortunate to gain access to the grounds and walk through the Church and Castle. A moving experience to step where so many had gone before and to ponder the times when it was built. Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05890930796279995301noreply@blogger.com