Irish in America: History and Genealogy

www.Irishroots.com The Irish Roots Cafe From the Irish Roots Cafe Broadcast Network. The History of the Irish in America Shownotes. episode 26, Irish refuse Boss Tom............. ********************************************************* Among Todays Topics: 1) Interview with Michael Murphy 2) Pendergast and Dunn as employers 3) Phelan and Stack connections 4) Brownes Deli and Market, Americas Oldest Irish business 5) Irish Mafia steals the ballot box ? **************************************************** You're at the Irish Roots Cafe, down by the riverwalk, and this is: The History of the Irish in America, episode 26, the story of Boss Tom Pendergast and two Uncles who needed help.... One of three broadcast series found at www.Irishroots.com I'm Mike O'Laughlin Your Host You can reach me at Mike @ irishroots.com or by mailing to Box 7575, KC, MO 64116 the old fashioned way........... Consider phoning in with your comments to 816 256-3360. Let us know the history of the Irish in your part of the world. **************************************************** Brownes Deli, and Market, and Irish Gift Shop This is our second year at Brownes Anniversary Celebration. You know Brownes is the oldest Irish business in North America don't you ? We went down for this years celebration, and found a great festival, as well as a few new rooms for the Irish gift area at Brownes. Our interview is with Mike Murphy, who has roots which touch this area directly.

Bishops Boland; Early History: Invitation **************************************************** From the Irish Roots Cafe Broadcast Network. The History of the Irish in America Shownotes. episode 25, More Lost Tribes of the Irish in Georgia.... *************************************************** Among Todays Topics at www.Irishroots.com: 1) 750,000 Strong for St. Patricks Day 2) Parade and Hibernian History 3) Two Bishops Boland 4) Ranger Battalions and a Major Port 5) The Sgt. Jaspar Ceremony 6) Your invitation to the Next Parade **************************************************** Take a look at the Irish Roots Cafe web page if you get the chance. Find a book, search for your family tree, or even become a member, it all goes to keep things rolling in the right direction. You can surely get there from here by going to www.Irishroots.com Check the complete shownotes on our blog for this episode while you're there ... **************************************************** Get All 3 Free Podcasts at www.Irishroots.com: 1) Irish in America Broadcast. 2) Irish Families Worldwide Broadcast . 3) Irish Song and Recitation Broadcast. ****************************************************

History of the Irish in America ******************************************************** Get All 3 Free Podcasts at www.Irishroots.com: 1) Irish in America Broadcast 2) Irish Families Worldwide Broadcast . 3) Irish Song and Recitation Broadcast. ************************************************************************* Consider phoning in with your comments to 816 256-3360. Let us know the history of the Irish in your part of the world. I am always eager to record another part of our heritage here... You know 150 years from now people may really be interested... ************************************************************************** Among Todays Topics: 1) Interview with Walt Harper (beginning) 2) Lost Tribes of the Irish in Savannah, Georgia 3) Tour of Kevin Barrys, military connections 4) The Jaspar Greens 5) Harry O'Donoghue, electrician and Performer 6) The Irish Navy and Air Corps arrive **************************************************************************

Irish American History and Dance **************************************************** From the Irish Roots Cafe Broadcast Network. The History of the Irish in America Shownotes. episode 23, Lost Tribes of the Irish in Georgia.... ********************************************************* Among Todays Topics: 1) Interview with Maria Buckhaults 2) Lost Tribes of the Irish in Savannah, Georgia 3) Worlds Fair Irish Dancers 4) Ladies AOH, Sein Fein, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick.... 5) Irish Roots in Gone with the wind book. 6) Savannah Irish Festival web page 7) Home of the Girl Scouts ****************************************************** Get All 3 Free Podcasts at www.Irishroots.com: 1) Irish in America Broadcast 2) Irish Families Worldwide Broadcast . 3) Irish Song and Recitation Broadcast. **************************************************** Remember to send your books, sing your songs, play your tunes, or send your family search to me here by email, or by mail to our American address at: The Irish Roots Cafe Box 7575 Kansas City, Missouri 64116 Report on things in your part of the world, on my phone recorder at: 816 256-3360 or Skype me at: mickthebridge Can You Hear that Whistle Blowing ? That's all folks - until next time we meet here, right where Ireland met America.... at the Irish Roots Cafe. **************************************************** About Your Host The worlds leading author in his field, Mike O'Laughlin has written 40 books; edits 2 newsletters; publishes the works of 10 Irish authors; and has written over 700 articles. He also hosts the first weekly broadcast on Irish Family History ever produced. He has authored a 29 book set on Irish Family Research, and the first book of its kind, "Missouri Irish, the original history of the Irish in Missouri", published in 1984 and expanded in 2007. ********************************************

Find out exactly what to do. How to find your Ancestors in Ireland, starting with records in your own country. Step by step, with real life examples from guest researchers. This is where genealogy and family history begins! From the 'Best of the Irish Roots Cafe 1984'. Finding family in Ireland: Genealogy in America, Canada, Australia and the U.K.

How to research records in Ireland. Helpful tips and hints are included. From the 'Best of the Irish Roots Cafe 1984'. Finding family in Ireland: Genealogy in America, Canada, Australia and the U.K.

Now that you've completed the basics, here are the final steps you'll need to take to find your family roots in Ireland. From the 'Best of the Irish Roots Cafe 1984'. Finding family in Ireland: Genealogy in America, Canada, Australia and the U.K.

Learn about your name. How to find origins, locations, and spelling variations. This will play a major role in your research at home and abroad. From the 'Best of the Irish Roots Cafe 1984'. Finding family in Ireland: Genealogy in America, Canada, Australia and the U.K.

How and why the Irish set sail for new lands. Where to find them. From the 'Best of the Irish Roots Cafe 1984'. Finding family in Ireland: Genealogy in America, Canada, Australia and the U.K.

Expert tips on finding the records you need to find your Irish family, based upon real life experience. From the 'Best of the Irish Roots Cafe 1984'. Finding family in Ireland: Genealogy in America, Canada, Australia and the U.K.

Irish dance experiences in Ireland and America with Molly Nickle. Her 'Savage' and 'Keenan' families are traced back to County Down in Northern Ireland. Series: Irish Families in America today. History, Heritage and Genealogy.

Special spots in Ireland you won't want to miss on your next trip to the 'ould sod'! How things have changed for tourists over the last 20 years. Cliffs of Moher; Newgrange; Co. Kerry; Co. Clare. Series: Irish Families in America today. History, Heritage and Genealogy.

Old and new publications of the Irish in America. Highlighting California, Illinois and Missouri papers early in history. Current day newspaper publisher Pete Maher is interviewed, with tips for publishers starting up in America today. His roots in County Kilkenny are explored. Includes extracts from these books: "Irish Settlers on the American Frontier" and "Irish Settlers on the California Trail". Series: Irish Families in America today. History, Heritage and Genealogy.

With a one time Vaudeville connection, Peter Reilly Adams finds his Irish family farm in Fermanagh; the family eventually settles in Brooklyn, and Queens in New York . Peter develops his skills as vocalist and chef today. His travels in Ireland, current and past. New York, Kansas City, and Irish Roots. Peter sings a song for the folks at the Irish Roots Cafe. Family name of the week: O'Reilly.

nterviews on Dublin, Ireland radio stations this week: Crazed Americans in Ireland! Local Irish-American radio with Peter Adams. Annie Moore family history revealed. Trips to Ireland and Caribbean planned. Shamerock Awards, it's a crying shame. 4 leaf clovers and Irish Tartans NOT. 29 Book Set on Irish Genealogy Completed. Family Name of the Week: Adams, McAdams, MacAdams, Adamson Sources used: (1) Book of Irish Families, great and small. (O'Laughlin) (2) Surnames of Ireland (Kneafsey) (3) Birth Index of Ireland (IGF edition)

Description: Co. Kerry; Irish American Ballads; Sheet Music; Donahue Clan Elder; Coming from Glenflesk, Ireland in 1865; Growing up in Irish-America. Family Name of the Week: O'Donaghue, Donahue, Donoughue, etc... Source Books available from www.Irishroots.com 1) Families of County Kerry, Ireland. 2) Genealogy and Family History Notes on County Kerry, Ireland. 3) Irish Settlers on the American Frontier. 4) The O'Donaghue Book. 5) The Book of Irish Families, great and small.

Description: Irish Hispanic Roots; Sullivan - Solivan; Wild Geese; Kenrick, Kendrick; Dublin Irish Festival: Book Reviews: Kates Journey; Finding My Irish; BBC Inquiry; Irish Books and Media Farewell. Member Searches in Ireland by Kenah; Shaw; Myers; Redmond; Grey; and Domingo; and Interview with Nicholas Bravo at the Dublin Irish Festival. Book of the week: Families of County Cork, Ireland.

Description: Computerized records bad for Ireland ? Flight of the Earls Topics: Searching for Anderson and Beale. Economic Loss to Ireland with computerized records. Which Irish Families Book is Best? New Podcast with craic from Dublin. Genealogy Jamboree. The Flight of the Earls. New at the National Archives. Message From Australia: Graham Wilson, author Source Books: The Irish Book of Arms; Families of County Kerry Kates Journey Old Piper plays his tune.

Description: Family History Visits declines due to massive database usage? Topics: Digitized Databases hurt Irish Tourism Cuban Resource Barbados Interview with: Emily Heinlen, unintended consequences. Surname of the Week: Greany, Graney Member Searches: Muldoon of Galway; Murray of Roscommon; Brady of Cavan and Graney in Galway Book Note: Miles Apart As I remember my Irish Childhood. See Our Blog for Week 15 for full show notes at www.Irishroots.com

Megan Smolenyak Finds Right and Wrong Annie. Interview with: Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak Named chief Family Historian for Ancestry Topics: Wrong Moore Family Right Moore Family DNA Roots TV Nelligan of Kerry Shields Ballymoney, Co. Antrim Tierney Saves Annie Passport Records

Atlantean Irish; DNA; Cushwinkers; Lawyers. Topics in todays Broadcast: Lawyers adopting Irish names to get elected. Bill signed to prevent this abuse! Are we the Celts or not? Bob Quinn, talks to us from Connemara, about his book 'Atlantean Irish' noting that everyone came to Ireland by sea, They were not all Celts, by any means... Cushwinkers, Celtic Revival, 19th Century. Seven Daughters of Eve. DNA and surname continuity. Kerrie O'Neill of Tasmania searching for O'Neill. Inquiries from Greece (Fitzgerald) and Portugal (Archer). Patrick Touhy plays the Irish lap pipes.

Author interviews and what we learned. Surname of the Week: McInerney News and Notes.

Free Genealogy Forms; Genealogy Library; News and Notes Topics 1- This surname of the week is Smith, no matter how you spell it. 2- MacNamaras band came from Limerick, here's another one.. 3- The Wild Shamrocks meet in Hawaii 4- O'Moriarty who settled in France 5- Free Genealogy Forms 6- The 2nd largest genealogy library in the world! Member Search List Sandy Pohlmeyer Smith and Hopkins. Ire. and Leicester, England Robin M. Griffin Dornan and Griffin John T. Kelly ggrandparents George and Margaret Johnson George born Newmarket, and Margaret (nee Hogan) Knocktopher. Name of the Week: SMITH Related Spellings: Smithe; Smythe; Smyth;Smithick; Smythwick Smith has been recorded as one of the ten most numerous names in Ireland. Events Boston, Phoenix; Chicago; New Orleans; St. Louis; Lincoln, NE.; Dallas, TX; Seattle, WA; Honolulu See our blog for full show notes at www.Irishroots.com

Irish Surname Location Maps, First Ever interview with author Edward Neafsey. This week we have Edward Neafsey (Kneafsey), coming from England, as our guest. Ed is the author of "Surnames of Ireland" which contains 200 family location maps for Irish Families. Ed will share his knowledge and experiences gained from producing these Irish name maps. His work includes location maps and history for 200 families in Ireland. (distributed by www.Irishroots.com). Interviewed by your host, Mike O'Laughlin.

Digging up ancient chieftains; New Audio Message Board; Family Tree DNA Project. Interview: Elizabeth O'Donoghue DNA expert. Digging up the real O'Donoghue to Prove the History Books Wrong. Ross Castle Falls per prophecy Favorite Tralee attractions.

Farrel Brothers; Co. Clare Families; McSweeney and McKenna 1. Remember a shamrock has 3 leaves not 4 ! and the Irish did not have, ever have, family tartans !!! 2. Looking for Cassidy, Somers, Clark, OLeary, O'Connell 3. O'Shea, the Gaelic poets, are the family of the week 4. Families of Co. Clare is the book of the week. 5. Reidy leads the parade BOOK OF THE WEEK: The Families of County Clare, Ireland. Hardbound, v. 3 of the 28 volume set on Irish families. Great for families like O'Loughlin / O'Brien / McMahon / O'Connor / O'Dea/ MacNamara/ Lynch/ O'Grady / Moloney and hundreds more. Includes a breakdown of families by barony in the 17th century, and my notes on hundreds of families here. This book continues the story of families in County Clare that began in the "Book of Irish Families, great and small". The Families of Co. Clare book is 172 pages, illustrated, maps, arms, indexed.

News from Liverpool; Irish Communities worldwide 1. An interview from the shores of Liverpool, England., 2. Searching for Finn; Carroll; Nolan; Morrison; Bell and Leary. 3. Do the Irish all have something in common. 4. New Feature: Search all of our podcasts with text search. 5. Irish Communities in California; Yankton; and more. 6. Darty as variant spelling of Doherty..... 7. Audio search sent in by Jane Himmel. Your Host is Michael C. O'Laughlin at the Irish Roots Cafe for week 23 ! Contact us from our web page at www.Irishroots.com.

Search our podcasts by text now. Week 24 at the Irish Roots Cafe: 1. Family of the week is: Clark ! 2. Website of the week is: The Clare County Library 3. Searching McMaken, Devine, Corcoran, McMahon and Clark. 4. Book of the Week is : Pynnars Survey. 5. We also have a note from Lisa at 'Genealogy Gems Podcast' ! 6. I am also starting up an Irish podcast with a historical theme. Interview with: Patsy from Liverpool, England, on the pubs and the people in Ireland and England.

Cities that are listening to us today. Podcast 25 from the Irish Roots Cafe, with your host and author, Michael C. O'Laughlin. Some of Today's Topics: 1) Settling a McNeil / O'Neill Family dispute...no matter how you spell the name. 2) Some of the cities of the world that are listening in here.. 3) The many Lowry coat of arms 4) Books on County Clare Families 5) Doherty Goes up in smoke. 6) The County Leitrim Family Roots Festival in Ireland 7) Kansas City Irish Podcast in progress Some of Our SOURCES THAT CONTAIN THE NAME: O'Neal and its variants are found in nearly all of my books. M'Neal. Guide to Spellings of Irish Names 1431. M'Neal. Names of Irish Passengers to America. McNeal. History of the Milesian Families of Ireland. MacNeale and arms. Families of County Dublin, Ireland. McNeales. Co. Mayo genealogy and family history notes. McNeall. 1659 census of Ireland. M'Neile. Guide to Spellings of Irish Names. MacNeil. The Families of County Kerry Ireland. MacNeill. The Families of County Donegal, Ireland. Capt. Hector McNeill is noted several times in the early U.S. Navy. As would be expected the name appears numerous times in the Conquest of Ireland, a genealogical and historical account of the Plantation in Ireland. Including: C. McNeale; F. Mc Neale; C. McNeil (Names in the Land Grants)... and so on... Tip of the Week Book of the Week News and Notes Website of the week Sponsored in part by: The Irish Roots Cafe since 1978 Publisher of Rare Irish Books Podcasts / Newsletters / Blog Free Search and Podcast www.irishroots.com

You are invited June 16, 2007 to Brownes Anniversary Party. Mike O'Laughlin, is your host for this episode. 1) Reach me on my web page at Irishroots.com, where you can: 2) Check out the complete written shownotes on my blog. 3) Search all of our podcasts by typing in any search term. Yes, another FREE service from the Irish Roots Cafe. 4) Phone 816 256-3360 to leave your comments (or your family search) on my recorder.... TRY IT YOU'LL LIKE IT ! If you are serious about finding your Irish ancestors, try the newest tool in Irish Genealogy, the Irish Roots audio message board. Just call in and leave a brief family search, we'll do the rest. We will also be adding an audio feature to our blog soon 1. Where is the oldest Irish business in North America, and maybee the world ? (bet you don't know and can't even guess..). 2. How did Sean 'Puff Daddy' Combs earn a place of honor there? 3. The name of the week is Browne and Brown, in honor of our guest today. Our interview today is with Kerry Brown, proprietor of North Americas oldest Irish business. See our blog for complete show notes.