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A Look Back in Time Memories from Templeport and Beyond

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Foreword by Seán Ó Súilleabháin Sales Return to home page

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Transition The History of Templeport 1600 - 1700
Introduction
Bawnboy. The Yellow Fort
Changing Times. Templeport and District 1600 - 1670
The MaGauran Clan
Ballymagauran Castle
The Evolution of Ballymagovern 1600 - 1700
The Land Rental Regime Under the Plantation of Ulster
Grantees
Undertakers
Servitors
Native Irish. Grantees
Bawns General
Tullyhaw Bawns
Ballyconnell
Bawnboy
Ballymagauran
The Graham Clan. Who were they?
Borderers, Raiders and Reivers
The Grahams’ Early Tenure in Bawnboy
Sir Richard Graham’s Career after Bawnboy
The O’Byrne Affair
Muster and Muster Roll
Muster Master
1641 Rebellion - National Context.
The War in Tullyhaw and Surrounding Districts
Some Examples of Tullyhaw Depositions
The Conclusion of the Cromwellian Plantation
Notes and Glossary of Terms used in this article
Sources for Transition. The History of Templeport 1600 – 1700
1 Life Stories from our Senior Generation
Aiden Darcy
Alice’s Story
From Country to City and Back Again
James McGovern
John Reilly War Hero
Memories from Sarah McGovern
Nuala Dolan Stories
Reminiscences of My Father
Enda Fitzmaurice’s Mother’s Letter
A Child’s Christmas in Ireland
Mrs Johnson’s (Johnston) Bottom
Call the Midwife
McManus Sisters
Helen McElroy
Saved by the Blink of an Eye (The Undertaker)
Spa Resort 1700s Style
The Emergency - Eddie and John Brady’s Biographies
What’s in a Name?
Wild at Fourteen
Frank McGovern (Spirit) and Tommy Mullally Anecdote
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The Workhouse Era and Bawnboy Union
Historical Background
Workhouse Life
Emigration from Irish Workhouses
The Story of the Buckley Family
Remembering Bridget Cannon
Poor Law Townlands for Counties Cavan and Leitrim
Bawnboy Union Workhouse
Ecumenical Remembrance Service
Bawnboy Workhouse Register of Deaths
Bawnboy Workhouse Register of Births
Workhouse Diseases and Causes of Death
99 Social and Economic Infrastructure
Estate Houses
Owendoon House
Ballyconnell House
Transport
Woodford Canal
Cavan and Leitrim Railway
Schools
Photographs
Religious Sites and Churches in Templeport
St Mogue’s Island
Mass Rocks
Holy Trinity Barn Church, Kildoagh
St Peter’s Church, Templeport
St Patrick's Church, Kilnavart
St Mogue’s Church, Bawnboy
Societies
Orange Order
Freemasons
The Ancient Order of Hibernians
Socialising
Dance Halls
Ballrooms
Cinema
Sport
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Social Life Of Rural Communities
Introduction
Country Dancehalls And Dances
The Ballroom and Showband Era
Wonderland
A Time to Dance
The Star Cinema and Ballroom
292 Newspaper Archive Material
Anglo Celt Selected Archive Material
Leitrim Observer Selected Archive Material
The extracts on the following pages were taken from the Anglo Celt and Leitrim Observer.
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Additional Items of Interest
Map of Templeport Townlands
Bawnboy Village as it Used to Be
Ballymagauran as it Used to Be
Other Old Photographs
Road to The Black
The Bully Maloney
Golden Dream
Parish League Football
The Song of an Old Fiddler
The Tug O’ War Team
Architectural Recording and Research Report
The Johnstones of Bawnboy House and My Time There
Thatcher Stories
A Prehistoric Burial Site at Gortnacargy
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Foreword by Seán Ó Súilleabháin

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