Below
are links to some photos that my sister Brenda took when she and our parents
visited Ireland in 1976.
Other photos are pertinent to mom's family and personal history.
You are more than welcome to use any of them for your own genealogical records.
Galway, looking across the River Corrib. Photo taken in 1976.
Dad in Galway, Walking along the cobbled streets in 1976.
Another part of Old Galway, as it appeared in 1976.
Galway Grotto, taken in 1976.
Home of mom's aunt. Will get details later.
Mom's Birth Place. Mom was born in this little house in Quilty, County Clare. Quilty is a coastal village in the parish of Kilmurry Ibrickane. The house was still standing in 1976.
Mom's Ship. This is the ship that brought mom from Ireland to Canada, the HMS Scythia.
Rahoon Cemetery, in Galway, County Galway. This photo was taken in 1976.
Seafield Cemetery, County Clare. This is another view of Quilty Cemetery. There is considerable confusion about the name of the old remains that are located just a few minutes from Quilty. Any clarification would be greatly appreciated.
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