Clare Past Forum

now it gets interesting my sister mid 70's tells me the tarsnane name came from moy to miltown malbay .probably 300 yrs ago.as you are aware moy is in the parish of kilfarboy miltown malbay..because of the famine and emigration the life span was between 40-50 yrs.this explains why a lot of my age ...

The 1901 Census shows the Tarsnane family in Co. Clare. My maternal Great Grandmother was Margaret Tarsnane daughter of Matthew/Mathew Tarsnane and Bridget O'Brien, farmers of Co. Clare possibly Clooneybreen.

Margaret married Patrick O'Connor of Co. Limerick in Australia in 1879.

Does anyone have ...

[quote="miriam scahill"]Hello - by looking for other info - I saw the Tarsnane family living at Milltown in Co. Clare on the Census of 1901- I think the name of the civil parish is Kilfarboy - but a part of the area is also in Kilmurray-Ibrickane parish. Both are in Diocese of Killaloe. I might be ...

i am a tarsnane from ballard rd miltown malbay.that peter tarsnane was my dad and mother bridget.james went to new york and sisters margaret & mary .they were my uncle & aunts and i did meet em on my confirmation day in miltown malbay 1953 the seegers connection is correct margaret's husband who was ...

Hello Verdun20 - to get you talking Irish - the word 'slan'
pronounced slawn means 'bye' in Irish. !!
The full address of the Family Search site is pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html/#p=o - I think I have it right.!! It is a project carried out by the Mormon Church, as far as I know.
I ...

hi.i am the tarsnane listed in clare library 1935-i am from miltown malbay .emigrated to new york 1961 and still here .bridget you see was my mother & unfortunely was killed by a train..a friend in dublin is getting a wealth of info soon to be published in a book.i will keep you posted.im the only ...