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Joseph Gallagher — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:03:31 GMT

I'm sorry for that last email to the group; it was accidently sent. Please ignore it! Joe

Oh, The Temptation on Vimeo

Joseph Gallagher — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:57:46 GMT

Spend a few minutes to watch this very funny video. http://vimeo.com/5239013

Re: 1911 Ireland Census - just released:

Joseph Gallagher — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 15:39:00 GMT

Maureen, thanks very much for this link to the 1911 census. I discovered some great stuff about my Dad's family before he emigtated from Kilmacteige, Sligo.

Your Irish background.

Joseph Gallagher — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:18:41 GMT

Hi Ginny and Susan. I've found 1911 census data from Ireland. Line 1 is your great-grandfather John (age 52 then; must have been born 1859) Line 2 is your

1911 Ireland Census - just released:

Maureen Gallagher — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 04:15:49 GMT

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/

Re: Does Owen = John in Ireland?

Maureen Gallagher — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 11:36:54 GMT

A lot of people call gaelic Irish. I think it's an appropriate term. Maureen ... From: Timothy or Stephen Gallagher To: GALLAGHER-HISTORY Sent: Friday, August

Re: Does Owen = John in Ireland?

Maureen Gallagher — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 11:36:02 GMT

I know an Eoin who calls himself John. This does get confusing. :) ... From: Bill G To: gallagher-history@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 2:47 AM

Re: Does Owen = John in Ireland?

Timothy or Stephen Gallagher — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 09:36:35 GMT

Hi I should have said Gaelic not Irish. "Ian" or "Iain" ([ˈɪʲən], anglicized pronunciation [ˈiːʲən]) is the Scottish Gaelic version of the name John.

Re: Does Owen = John in Ireland?

Bill G — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 06:47:46 GMT

My apologies. The correct Irish name for Owen is Eoin or Eoghan. Here is a link with more names: http://www.namenerds.com/irish/anglo.html To:

Re: Does Owen = John in Ireland?

Timothy or Stephen Gallagher — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 02:13:45 GMT

Hi All Yes Ian is Irish for John. Tim G To: GALLAGHER-HISTORY@yahoogroups.com From: redhead64_2000@... Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 18:21:00 -0700 Subject: RE:

Re: Does Owen = John in Ireland?

Patty — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 01:22:17 GMT

I used to work with a guy years ago who's name was Ian.. he claimed it was Irish for John as well, but then I also know an Irish guy named John .. Hugs ...

Re: Does Owen = John in Ireland?

Bill G — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 17:25:25 GMT

I elieve there is actually a Gaelic name for Owen. I have played football (soccer) against a chap whose name is Oein, and pronounced Owen. To:

Re: Does Owen = John in Ireland?

MBDAUGH@... — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 17:13:46 GMT

To make it more confusing....the Irish only like about 10 names.? And many were know by their second name. ... From: Maureen Gallagher To:

Re: Does Owen = John in Ireland?

Maureen Gallagher — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 16:51:05 GMT

That would certainly explain why I always thought my greatgrandfather's name was John till my aunt insisted it was Owen and the greatgreatgrandfather's name

Re: Does Owen = John in Ireland?

MBDAUGH@... — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 12:20:41 GMT

I have been told that because they sound so familiar in Gaelic they were interchangable in Ireland. ... From: Maureen Gallagher To: