Ryan's from Sixmilebridge

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Fran
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Ryan's from Sixmilebridge

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Further information to the following "Looking for information on the family of Michael Ryan and nee Nora Hickey.
They resided in what is today known as ecclesiastical Parish of Sixmilebridge, which at one time comprised the old Civil Parishes of Kilmurry, Kilfinaghat and Fennagh Co. Clare. They were recorded as having the following children; Thomas 1830, Daniel, 1833, Maria 1836, Margaret 1837 and Michael 1839."
The Ryan's are to be found leasing in the following Townlands;
1.
Michael Ryan was shown leasing 2 roods 31 perches of land at Cappagh North, which is a small townland being the smallest rural division of a Parish of approx 190 acres situated in the Civil Parish of Kilfinaghta, north Cappagh was sited just over a mile south west of the Vllage of Sixmilebridge.

2.
Michael (sen) and Michael (Jun) were shown holding/leasing land at Ballynevan and Ballycullen. Bally neavan is approx 355 acres situated in the Parish of Kilfinaghta, while Ballycullen is a townland of approx 315 acres in the Parish of Kifinaghta. These two lands are sited about 2 miles north east of Sixmilebridge.
3.
In 1825 land records list a Michael Ryan leasing 3 acres of land at Ardkyle, this place is a twonland of over 260 acres in Parish of Feenagh it lies 2 miles south west of Sixmilebridge.
Any assistance ideas would be welcomed :o

Fran
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