Drumshanbo

Aug 12, 2024
Patrick McManus Arrest
The Protection of Persons and Property (Ireland) Act 1881 allowed for internment without trial of those suspected of involvement in the Land War in Ireland.




Aug 3, 2024
To Save the Priests
The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Monday, April 13, 1891


Feb 12, 2022
From Murhaun to Potrero, ...
This journey of discovery started when I tried to research some family lore that had little or no detail and a lot of confusion.

Jan 29, 2022
Dirty Work
The photograph is a haunting family relic. At one and the same time it conveys a sad, yet proud, moment in our family history, my grandfather, James McManus, born Crook, County Durham, sits proudly in military combat uniform amid two anonymous comrades from the . Tyneside Irish Brigade

Jan 12, 2022
M.J. MacManus Summer School
From Heart and Hand, Journal of The McManus Family History Society. Journal No. # 7.

Jan 1, 2022
Patrick McManus 1846 - 1930
My great grandfather, Patrick McManus, was known as Paddy Mac. He was born in 1846 in Keadue, County Roscommon, six miles from our current family home in Drumshanbo, County Leitrim.