Donegal - Dispensation requests, St Eunan's Letterkenny, 1856 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Donegal Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Marie Crowley mariecrowley@btinternet.com Transcribed by Valerie Ackroyd MARRIAGE LINES (DISPENSATIONS) ST. EUNAN'S, LETTERKENNY 1856 From Derry Journal 13 August 1926 'The following is a list of the dispensations in Banns, commonly called the "Marriage Lines," from the records at St. Eunan's, Letterkenny.' '...the couples dispensed in Banns are usually put down to the parish from which the application was made for dispensation, though frequently only one of them belonged to that parish. The records in Banns are mainly concerned with the parishes near Letterkenny, though occasionally an entry relative to a parish at a distance is to be found. J. O'Doherty, Adm' ===================================================================================== DATE GROOM PARISH BRIDE PARISH ===================================================================================== 7-Jan Patrick CURRAN Laggan Ellen HAUGHEY Laggan 8-Jan John PEOPLES Kilmacrenan Susan SWEENEY Kilmacrenan 9-Jan Patrick McMENAMIN Lettermacaward Mary GALLAGHER Laggan 9-Jan Hugh GALLAGHER Gartan Mary O'DONNELL Gartan 10-Jan Robert DONNELLY Conwal Mary DOHERTY Conwal 13-Jan John MURRAY Conwal Margaret DEVENNY Conwal 12-Jan Michael CANNON Kilmacrenan Jane BOYLE Kilmacrenan 15-Jan Cornelius McMONAGLE Conwal Elizabeth McCONNELOGUE Conwal 15-Jan Hugh O'DONNELL Conwal Brigid MacGROARTY Conwal 16-Jan John McDAID Glenswilly Anne McDAID Glenswilly 18-Jan Edward O'DONNELL Aughnish Mary McBRIDE Aughnish 23-Jan Dominick DOHERTY Conwal Margaret HANLON Conwal 23-Jan Neil McDAID Glenswilly Hannah BRALLEY Glenswilly 24-Jan James McGINLEY Kilmacrenan Margery McELWEE Kilmacrenan 25-Jan James CRERAND Kilmacrenan Sara McDEVITT Kilmacrenan 27-Jan Patrick McCONNELOGUE Conwal Anne McFADDEN Conwal 28-Jan Manus McLAUGHLIN Raymochy Grace DUFFY Raymochy 28-Jan James PATTON Convoy Ellen BROWN Glenswilly 28-Jan Jeremiah CROSSAN Glenswilly Hannah McDAID Glenswilly 28-Jan James BRESLAND Glenswilly Mary McDAID Glenswilly 28-Jan P. BAXTER Glenswilly Mary McDAID Glenswilly 29-Jan John STEWART Conwal Mary STRAIN Killygarvan 29-Jan Denis McGLYNN Convoy Anne McCORMICK Convoy 29-Jan Charles DUDDY Gartan Sara KELLY Glenswilly 30-Jan George ARTHUR Drimoghill Anne GALLAGHER Drimoghill 30-Jan Patrick GALLAGHER Gartan Rose DEERY Gartan 30-Jan John HERAGHTY Glenswilly Susan McGINLEY Clondahorkey 30-Jan Denis HEGARTY Glenswilly Winnie McCORMICK Glenswilly 30-Jan Philip TONER Glenswilly Mary RAMSAY Glenswilly 30-Jan Michael KELLY Gartan Susan McGEADY Gartan 31-Jan Thomas DUFFY Convoy Margaret SWEENEY Convoy 31-Jan James McDAID Glenswilly Mary GALLAGHER --- 31-Jan Hugh SWEENEY Raphoe Brigid McGHEE Leck 31-Jan John McAULEY --- Anne DOMVILLE --- 8-Feb Michael CANE Aughnish Catherine O'DONNELL Aughnish 15-Feb Daniel LYNCH Kilmacrenan Ellen McTAGGART Kilmacrenan 21-Feb James LAMB Gartan Mary COYLE Conwal 1-Mar Charles KELLY Glenswilly Mary GEEHAN --- John McKELVEY Raphoe Mary McELHINNEY Raphoe Peter McMENAMIN Glenfin Anne McGINTY --- Edward CROSSAN Glenswilly Frances CONAGHAN --- William BOYLE Drimoghill Mary KELLY Raphoe Patrick BRADLEY Gartan Hannah McFADDEN Gartan James TONER Raphoe Fanny McBREARTY Raphoe John FRIEL Conwal Margaret BRADLEY Conway James McELHINNEY Raphoe Elizabeth MULLAN Raphoe 12-Mar Francis MURRAY Raphoe Mary A. McFADDEN Raphoe 5-Apr Patrick McDEVITT Convoy Anne O'DONNELL Convoy 6-Apr Manus BRADLEY Conwal Isabella O'DONNELL Conwal 6-Apr Alex. BROWN Aughnish Mary BROWN Conwal 7-Apr Charles McMONAGLE Taughboyne Mary LYNCH Taughboyne 8-Apr Francis FRIEL Kilmacrenan Brigid GORMAN Kilmacrenan 8-Apr John KELLY Aughnish M. McCLAFFERTY Aughnish 11-Apr Denis McMENAMIN Conwal Margaret MARTIN Killteevogue 16-Apr Michael FISHER Convoy Rose McGHEE Convoy 16-Apr Charles MURRAY Conwal Susan McGLINCHEY Killteevogue 20-Apr Patrick CRAMPEY Conwal Rose COLLINS Aughnish 22-Apr Hugh McFADDEN Conwal Rose FRIEL Conwal 26-Apr John KELLY Laggan Jane MONAGHAN Laggan 2-May John RAMSAY Laggan Mary STRAIN --- 2-May James McGROARTY Glenswilly Mary SWEENEY Conwal 3-May Patrick McDAID Glenswilly Grace McCASHLIN Glenswilly 4-May Thomas DOHERTY Conwal Jane GALLAGHER --- 5-May Michael McLOUGHLIN Convoy Margaret CAROLAN Donaghmore 6-May Patrick McGLINCHEY Gartan Anne DIVER Doe 9-Jun James McDAID Aughnish Catherine CONNOLLY Aughnish 11-Jun James TAYLOR Laggan Anne BARLOW Coleraine 11-Jun Edward SWEENEY Aughnish Sara COOK Lifford 13-Jun John RYAN Gartan Elizabeth RODDEN Gartan 14-Jun John HANNIGAN Conwal N. GALLAGHER Conwal 18-Jun John HILFERTY Lagan Hannah DUFFY Convoy 19-Jun John PATTON Convoy Mary WARD Leck 23-Jun John CURRAN Aughnish Roseanne CARSON Aughnish 25-Jun Willilam ROARTY Conwal Hannah CROSSAN Conwal 30-Jun Denis McGLASHAN Gartan Sara GALLAGHER Gartan 9-Jul John FRIEL Laggan Elizabeth McDERMOTT Laggan 10-Jul N. BOYLE Conwal Susan GALLAGHER Conwal 16-Jul William McGRENAGHAM Convoy Matty McCOLLUM Convoy 16-Jul Daniel McFADDEN Gartan Mary GALLAGHER Gartan 16-Jul John BROWN Conwal Susan BROWN Conwal 25-Jul James COLL Aughnish Susan MURRAY --- 29-Jul William McLAUGHLIN Taughboyne Catherine LYNCH Taughboyne 4-Aug William CROSSAN Conwal Rose FRIEL Laggan 15-Aug Patrick HOUSTON Convoy Anne GALLAGHER Convoy 29-Aug Charles McENRY Kilmacrenan Anna COLL Kilmacrenan 30-Aug Charles McMEARTY Tully Susan STRAIN Gartan 30-Aug John GALLAGHER Kilmacrenan Brigid O'DONNELL Kilmacrenan 2-Sep Timothy CONNOLLY Convoy Sara McLAUGHLIN Leckpatrick 3-Sep Richard DUFFY Leck Anne McDAID Convoy 3-Sep Daniel McAULEY Drimoghill Matty SHIEL Drimoghill 6-Sep Edward CALLAGHAN Glenswilly Margaret McGRENRA Glenswilly 9-Sep Neil McCAFFERTY Tully N. N. Tully 10-Sep Michael BROGAN Laggan Catherine CRERAND Laggan 11-Sep James DOHERTY --- Hannah SWEENEY Gartan 21-Sep Hugh WARD Drimoghill Anne BRADLEY Donaghmore 29-Sep Michael DOHERTY Glenswilly Fanny DOOHAN Conwal 14-Oct Thomas FERRY St. Johnston Catherine McLAUGHLIN St. Johnston 19-Oct James FERRY Laggan Catherine WARD Laggan 23-Oct Patrick SWEENEY Convoy Catherine WARD Convoy 28-Oct Hugh BROWN Aughnish Matty BOYLE Aughnish 30-Oct Chas. McCAFFERTY Kilmacrenan Catherin McGINLEY Kilmacrenan 30-Oct John McLAUGHLIN St. Johnston Anne ALLEN St. Johnston 31-Oct Neil McGHEE Convoy Catherine McCORMICK Donaghmore 2-Nov Denis GOBBIN Glenswilly Brigid KELLY Glenswilly 3-Nov Maurice KERRIGAN Convoy Mary J. QUINN Convoy 4-Nov Thomas LYNAGH Kilmacrenan Catherine HARKIN Kilmcrenan 4-Nov Charles GALLAGHER Conwal Susan WARD Conwal 4-Nov Neil GOBIN Kilmacrenan Rose GALLAGHER Kilmcrenan 4-Nov James McNULTY Drimoghill Margaret GALLAGHER Drimoghill 7-Nov Daniel BOYLE Laggan Martha BROGAN Laggan 8-Nov Charles McCARRON Raphoe Sara MEALY Raphoe 9-Nov Robert PORTER Convoy Catherine FLYNN Convoy 10-Nov Robert KELLY Rathmullan Brigid McBRIDE Aughnish 10-Nov John BROWN Convoy Cecilia DEVENNY Convoy 10-Nov Denis McDEVITT Gartan Elizabeth MURRAY Gartan 14-Nov John BROGAN Ramelton Charlotte MORROW Ramelton 14-Nov Dugal McFADDEN Kilmacrenan Margaret O'DONNELL Glenswilly 13-Nov John GALLAGHER Derry Ellen BARR Cuolboy 16-Nov James CANNON Laggan Matilda GALLAGHER Laggan 17-Nov James McTAIT Aughnish Mary BAIRD Aughnish 18-Nov Hugh TUNNEY St. Johnston Catherine McGOLDRICK Raphoe 18-Nov Alex. DOHERTY St. Johnston Mary WHITE St. Johnston 22-Nov Charles McFADDEN Aughnish Rose McMENAMIN Aughnish 23-Nov Neil MAGEE St. Johnston Rose MAGINN Killeter 23-Nov James O'DONNELL Raphoe Brigid KELLY Raphoe 23-Nov James TUNNY Aughnish Jessie DUNGARD Aughnish 24-Nov Patrick KILDEA St. Johnston Elizabeth CULBERT St. Johnston 27-Nov James McELHINNEY Kilmacrenan Mary KELLY Conwal 28-Nov Patrick DEVENNY St. Johnston Mary FRIEL Gartan 11-Dec Antony O'DONNELL Raphoe Grace SHEIL Raphoe 12-Dec John O'DONNELL Convoy Susan SHEIL Convoy 12-Dec James DUDDY Gartan Judy LINEY Gartan 17-Dec Thomas CONAGHAN St. Johnston Roseanne LYNCH St. Johnston 17-Dec Thomas CONAGHAN St. Johnston Hannah CRERAND Milford 28-Dec Charles SWEENEY Laggan Margaret O'DONNELL Leck 21-Dec Charles STRAIN Conwal Mary STRAIN Milford 28-Dec Edward MAGEE Convoy Margaret McCONNLOGUE Conwal 28-Dec Bernard McFADDEN St. Johnston Catherine McCULLIAN St. Johnston 30-Dec John GALLAGHER Conwal Sarah GALLAGHER Conwal