On the 10th of May 1764 Rev. Thomas
Clarke and almost 300 members of his Congregation walked from Cahans Church, Lisnaveane, County
Monaghan to
Newry County Down. There they set sail for
New York.... known today as the "Cahans Exodus"
http://homepage.eircom.net/~denesbitt/history.htmlThis beautiful Church is well on it's way to being restored by a small but very hard working committee. If you have any family connections with Cahans we would love to hear from you.
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