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Participant Info

First Name

Bridget

Surname

Cushen

Native Place

Roscarvie [Ross Carbery], Cork

Age On Arrival

20

Parents

Edward & Ellen(both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Lismoyne (Sydney 29 Nov 1849)

Details

Ross Carbery Town is Clonkilty PLU which was not opened until 3 Oct 1849, created from former parts of the Skibbereen, Bandon & Dunmanway unions - yet to confirm which workhouse. Shipping: farm servant, cannot read or write, no relatives in colony. Empl. M Talty, Victoria St, Sydney, £8 per annum.

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