tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201125998451636583.post5394341455715289659..comments2023-12-07T08:43:10.397+00:00Comments on Tired of all the Bad News: Fr. Bonaventure Murphy ofm.cap. Bryan Shortallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15716300646584328574noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201125998451636583.post-59414534757845863592016-05-09T12:11:50.333+01:002016-05-09T12:11:50.333+01:00Hi, I actually grew up with this photo. Ju O'd...Hi, I actually grew up with this photo. Ju O'donovan was my great gran aunt, her brother Paddy Barry, (seated, far right) was my grandad's father and also on the run when the photo was taken. The house was aunt Ju's, she was the brides maternal aunt. Lillie's mum (aunt Ju and grandpa Barry's sister) Ellen died early. The bride and grooms son Mahon went on to own the Vale View hotel in Avoca.<br /><br />During the civil war all in the picture were pro treaty except for the groom. <br /><br />There are debates as to the date the wedding took place but according to family history it was the day after Bloody Sunday. <br /><br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03987599298293631265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201125998451636583.post-46698587610840274722016-05-09T12:08:19.801+01:002016-05-09T12:08:19.801+01:00Hi, I actually grew up with this photo. Ju O'd...Hi, I actually grew up with this photo. Ju O'donovan was my great gran aunt, her brother Paddy Barry, (seated, far right) was my grandad's father and also on the run when the photo was taken. The house was aunt Ju's, she was the brides maternal aunt. Lillie's mum (aunt Ju and grandpa Barry's sister) Ellen died early. The bride and grooms son Mahon went on to own the Vale View hotel in Avoca.<br /><br />During the civil war all in the picture were pro treaty except for the groom. <br /><br />There are debates as to the date the wedding took place but according to family history it was the day after Bloody Sunday. <br /><br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03987599298293631265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201125998451636583.post-37269802598969729312015-10-27T11:37:25.104+00:002015-10-27T11:37:25.104+00:00Hi Conchubhair... for more info See Capuchin Archi...Hi Conchubhair... for more info See Capuchin Archives Ireland on FacebookBryan Shortallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15716300646584328574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201125998451636583.post-28797413959243848582015-10-26T18:40:10.985+00:002015-10-26T18:40:10.985+00:00thanks for sharing this. I know I've come acro...thanks for sharing this. I know I've come across it elsewhere as well. Lily was a distant cousin, if my memory serves me correct, 16 Airfield Rd belonged to her Aunt Julia Donovan, the woman to the left of Collins and was where Collins hid during the war of independence. There's another more tenuous connection as well as Gearoid O'Sullivan's brother was married to a great grand aunt of mine.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03020491583301175495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201125998451636583.post-79967012097118921462015-10-26T18:37:55.015+00:002015-10-26T18:37:55.015+00:00thanks for sharing this. I know I've come acro...thanks for sharing this. I know I've come across it elsewhere as well. Lily was a distant cousin, if my memory serves me correct, 16 Airfield Rd belonged to her Aunt Julia Donovan, the woman to the left of Collins and was where Collins hid during the war of independence. There's another more tenuous connection as well as Gearoid O'Sullivan's brother was married to a great grand aunt of mine.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03020491583301175495noreply@blogger.com