Wednesday, 23 May 2012

Maps 1-10


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1. Granny Maggie O'Kane, Greta and Greta's grandfather Patrick McBride's home in Gleshie/Glashy/Glashgolgan in Glenelly near Plumbridge on Ligford Road to Strabane, 'tummelled' by Tommy McBride (Neddy). Crochan spring well is behind bungalow.




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2. Belix School Crockrour Road on road to Aghabreck Donamena/Dunnemanagh where granny Maggie O'Kane taught.

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3. Near Kane's Field and McKenna's Lane, not far along road from Belix school on Crockrour Road across from former neighbour William McCullagh.


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4. Sacred Heart Church, Plumbridge Father Brian Donnelly


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5. Auntie Greta's school on the bridge over the Plum.


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6. St Patrick's church Father Eamon McDevitt and parish record of marriage


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7. Former site of Killenagh/Killeaney church where Dennis McBride married Maggie B O'Kane August 3rd 1919


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8. Home of Mary Brannan (nee O'Kane, Maggie O'Kane's sister) in Campbell Terrace, Plumbridge when she returned with her son Paddy in the 1960s?



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9. Fir Trees Hotel, Melmount Road, Strabane


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10. Strabane District Council Office, Derry Road Elizabeth Thomson Chief Registrar

Irish Breakfast


Auntie Greta treats us to an Irish breakfast at McNally's. Up at 6am, flight from Edinburgh at 9am to Belfast International Airport, breakfast by 10am.

President Woodrow Wilson's Ancestral Home









Tigger...







Plumbridge!











Next car a Mercedes!

Holiday Home?




 Rescuing a lamb.

Sacred Heart Church, Plumbridge




Views of Plumbridge























Mary Brannan's house Campbell Terrace, Plumbridge