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Connecting my Brennans back to Ireland – DNA makes it official

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Bill

Even when I’m sure something is true, it’s always great to get verification.  That happened recently with my Brennan family tree.  How amazing to connect two families, separated by an ocean 180 years ago. My great great grandfather, Michael James … Continue reading →

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Our Irish Family History Tour

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Bill

As I mentioned in my last blog entry, my sister and brother and I recently took our Irish family history tour.  We visited the following townlands: Gubnaveagh, Leitrim – the birthplace of my grandfather, James Francis Sweeney (left at age … Continue reading →

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