Brosna-related Family Photographs    

According to family tradition, John Sullivan traveled to the United States, probably to Massachusetts, in the 1870s or 1880s to collect money from immigrants to help out the Irish back home. This photograph is thought to be taken on one of these trips.

     

Photograph of some of Michael Sullivan's family in Brosna. From left to right: Dan, Michael, Margaret, Julia, Jack, and Dave.

     

Photograph of John O'Beirne and Bridget Sullivan

     

Photograph of O'Beirne family from about 1914. Front row: husband John O'Bierne, wife Bridget Sullivan, daughter Rose, John's brother James. Back row: John, Paddy, Jimmy. Not pictured: Bawn. Bridget Sullivan grew up on the Knegare farm.

     

Photograph of unidentified couple