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Owen Callaghan, Fallow, Kilmacthomas, Waterford, to his sister, Bridget Callaghan, Dungarvan, Waterford, 28 February 1883. Short note, appended to the end of the letter by Maggie, who forwarded the letter to Bridget
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Collection Callaghan/ O'Callaghan Letters
Collection Callaghan/ O'Callaghan Letters
Title Owen Callaghan, Fallow, Kilmacthomas, Waterford, to his sister, Bridget Callaghan, Dungarvan, Waterford, 28 February 1883. Short note, appended to the end of the letter by Maggie, who forwarded the letter to Bridget
Description Owen writes concerning his and his sister's arrangements for emigrating, the problem of gaining their parents’ consent, and financing their journey to America. Note appended to the end of Owen's letter, by Maggie, who forwarded Owen's letter to Bridget in Dungarvan.
Date 28/02/1883
Date Issued 27/03/2023
Resource Type Text
Archival Record Id p155/1/1/1
Publisher University of Galway
Extent 4pp
Topic Callaghan/ O'Callaghan Letters
Geographic Fallagh (townland),Kilmacthomas,Waterford (county),Dungarvan,Ireland
Temporal Nineteenth century,Eighteen eighties
Genre Transcript,Reproduction
Note Transcript, title and description by Professor Kerby Miller. Colloquial place name 'Fallow' is captured as contemporary 'Fallagh (townland)' in location metadata fields. Surname 'Callaghan' sometimes appears as 'O'Callaghan' across letters in this series.
Creator / Author Name Owen Callaghan/ O'Callaghan,Maggie Callaghan/ O'Callaghan