i found your posting and realised in my research i came across this surname in a rental list
I have recently launched a local history study on
Oram a townland area
three miles east of Castleblayney in Co
Monaghan. It contains graveyard
inscriptions (with maps) from 5 cemeteries both Protestant and catholic. It
includes writings from children from Many local schools in 1938 , cures ,
a list of all families names and their origins in this broad area ( approx
100), local customs,
Flax, corn threshing, recreational games of long ago,
football teams,other sporting activities, poetry and local verse, landowners
in 1861 from all townlands in the parish area
if you are interested in purchasing a copy of same please email me at
paulamcgeough@hotmail.comand if you would forward this message to anyone you think may be interested
in receiving a copy of the book, i would be extremely grateful
Yours sincerely
Paula
McGeoughthe book costs £15 and postage £13
total £28 irish pounds
email me if interested
Paula