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Kilrush in 1946

Star55 · 2017-03-13 22:19:07

Hi I'm looking for some help with my research in trying to find information on what happened a cousin born in Kilrush Community Hospital in 1946. Does anyone know In 1946 was the community hospital run by nuns if so what order Infants who died in 1946 where we're they buried is there a site located on the grounds Was there…

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Star55

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Hi
I'm looking for some help with my research in trying to find information on what happened a cousin born in Kilrush Community Hospital in 1946.
Does anyone know
In 1946 was the community hospital run by nuns if so what order
Infants who died in 1946 where we're they buried is there a site located on the grounds
Was there an orphanage in Kilrush in 1946
If children were adopted was it through the orphanage or an agency
Any help is appreciated.
Many thanks

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#2 04-05-2017 10:21pm
Matt.ie

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Star55 wrote:

Hi I'm looking for some help with my research in trying to find information on what happened a cousin born in Kilrush Community Hospital in 1946. Does anyone know In 1946 was the community hospital run by nuns if so what order Infants who died in 1946 where we're they buried is there a site located on the grounds Was there an orphanage in Kilrush in 1946 If children were adopted was it through the orphanage or an agency Any help is appreciated. Many thanks

Contact kilrush historical society through their Facebook page.

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#3 05-05-2017 11:32am
Johnboy1951

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You might get some pointers in the Genealogy section of Boards

http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/forumdisplay.php?f=1288

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#4 05-05-2017 4:52pm
finbarrk

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Joe Whelan has old ledgers with dates of deaths in his museum at the old creamery in Kilrush. He would be a great man to talk to about that.

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