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Reference: Grave CO-AGDO-173a

	Oldest Stone		This is the oldest stone in the Aghada Old Graveyard and also the oldest inscription we have found in the parish. Ellin has, though,...

Reference: Grave CO-CBEG-017

	Stone and Grave information		Jimmy O'Leary, a member of the Research Team, knows that Con Burke, Annie, Burke, Anne Walsh, and William Burke are also in this grave...

Reference: Grave CO-AGDO-351b

	The story of Denis Kelly	Eddie Tucker tells us of the life and eventful times of Denis Kelly, Fenian, farmer, smuggler....		You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.

Reference: Grave CO-AGDO-003

	The WWI career of James Meehan	Micheal kenefick packs in a lot of information about the amazingly eventful life of James Meehan...		You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.
	James Meehan and his journalism	Micheal Kenefick fills us in on the journalism of James Meehan. It would be great to attach some...		You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.
	Noel Meehan, RAF, foreboding of his demise in 1943	Eddie Tucker tells us a story he heard of the foreboding of the demise of Noel Meehan, died 1943...		You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.
	Writings of James Meehan		Some of the writings of James Meehan written for the Cork Examiner in 1916 under the pen name Patsy. The same officer attracted my...

Reference: Grave CO-FOCA-001

	Major Geoffrey Lee Compton Smith		British Military Hostage and I R A Prisoners by Mícheál Kenefick In...

Reference: Grave CO-AGDO-187

	2nd Oldest Stone		This is the 2nd oldest stone in Aghada and it seems as if it has been removed from it's original spot and placed against the wall of the...

Reference: Grave CO-AGDO-017

	Last Blacksmith		Liam was the last Blacksmith in the parish of Aghada and I had the privilege of taking the donkey to him to be shod initially with my father and...

Reference: Blog entry A Duel at Dawn and Other Stories

	18 Lennox Robinson and his association with...	Lennox Robinson is closely connected with Ballymoney and lived in the house directly north of...		You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.
	1 The location of Ballymoney Graveyard	Michael O'Connell describes the location of Ballymoney graveyard and gives a brief...		You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.
	2 The Mystery of the Name of Dedication Solved	Michael O'Connell describes the research that the Ballineen Enniskeane Area Heritage Group...		You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.
	3 The Oldest Memorial	The oldest memorial in ballymoney graveyard is dedicated to Captain Tomas Spencer and dates to...		You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.
	4 Inside the Old Church	A description of the inside of Old Ballymoney Church and the burials and plaques within.		You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.
	5 A Duel and the Daunt tomb	Michael O'Connell describes the tomb of Jane Wilson who was married to Joseph Daunt. Oriana...		You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.
	6 Captain Daunt's Fathers Tomb	Michael O'Connell from BEAHG and John Tierney from Historic Graves discuss the fine carving...		You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.
	7 The Early Daunt Tomb	An account of the an arched stone tomb with a partly open door. The door was closed following...		You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.
	8 The Conner family Tomb	Michael O'Connell and Oriana Conner describe the stories attached to the arched box tomb...		You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.
	9 Jack Hennessey, Flyer Nyhan, Tom Barry and the...	Two local men Jack Hennessey and Flyer Nyhan served under Tom Barry at Kilmichael in the Flying...		You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.