"Stoor" [Stoor] Meaning: Dust
07 October 2015, 19:00, Monreagh Old School House, Co. Donegal
Runs to 07 October 2015
Dr Audrey McKeown has been tracing the Moore Family Tree and their roots from the Scottish Lowlands, Donegal, Ardstraw and beyond for over 4 years.
Guest Speakers: Dr Audrey McKeown / Ms Belinda Mahaffy
Audrey will give a presentation supplemented by family and library photos dating back to 1613 to 1980. Early information showed the family settling and farming in the Laggan area of Donegal before moving around the early 1800s to Ardstraw. They were tenant farmers on the Abercorn Estates of Magavelin (East Donegal) and Derrywoon (Ardstraw/Baronscourt).
Belinda Mahaffy is a local historian and author of 'A history of Ballindrait Church and its People'. She has extensive knowledge of the history and people of East Donegal .
Local Family History Event -
Monreagh Old School House
Wed 07 October, 7pm
Wed 07 October, 7pm
Admission FREE (refreshments included)
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