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Grok 4 AI: Georgina Frost … a remarkable woman who took her case to the Supreme Court and was entitled to take the position of Clerk of Petty Sessions in Co. Clare, the role previously held by her Father. Michael Comyn KC and his brother James Comyn SC were part of her legal team.

Posted on August 27, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Georgina Frost case James Comyn SC and Michael Comyn KC? Georgina Frost (1879–1939), born on December 29, 1879, in Sixmilebridge, County Clare, was one of five children of Thomas Frost, the clerk of petty sessions for Sixmilebridge and Newmarket-on-Fergus. From … Continue reading →

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Cadden, Mary Anne (‘Mamie’) (‘Nurse Cadden’)

Posted on July 12, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Home  Cadden, Mary Anne (‘Mamie’) (‘Nurse Cadden’) Cadden, Mary Anne (‘Mamie’) (‘Nurse Cadden’) Contributed by White, Lawrence William Cadden, Mary Anne (‘Mamie’) (‘Nurse Cadden’) (1891–1959), midwife and abortionist, was born 27 October 1891 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA, eldest of seven … Continue reading →

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Improvised Justice: “When introducing legislation in 1923 to wind up the parallel courts’ system established during the War of Independence, Minister Kevin O’Higgins characterised them as “an improvised system of justice”. The true story, however, is one of complexity and resilience, write Barry Whelan and John Biggins”

Posted on July 9, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

26 Feb 2025 culturePrint Improvised justice When introducing legislation in 1923 to wind up the parallel courts’ system established during the War of Independence, Minister Kevin O’Higgins characterised them as “an improvised system of justice”. The true story, however, is one … Continue reading →

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Sir James Comyn (JJ) : The Spectator Archive

Posted on July 7, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

← Back to The Spectator My Account HOME ISSUE BROWSER ABOUT Spotted a problem with this article? Your feedback will help us improve the Spectator ArchiveSubmit Feedback Zoom page 21 March 1992 Page 37 Page 38 21 MARCH 1992, Page … Continue reading →

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AI especially for older people researching their family history and leaving a link of data into posterity. Why can we not move the National Archives Ireland to GPO; why can’t we exhibit the paintings of former President of the Royal Hibernian Arts … his paintings of the Rising are to be revelled in ie if they are not in the hands of the private sector? We too can access our newspapers. See family history on this site by searching Grok3 AI … NAI gave me several links to newspapers and I learned so much from same.

Posted on July 1, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

A Breakthrough in France Genealogy: MyHeritage Publishes a New Collection of 731 Million Records Extracted From French Newspapers By Esther June 3, 2025 We’re happy to announce the release of a new historical record collection on MyHeritage: France, Names & … Continue reading →

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Grok3 AI: Oath of Allegiance and the Land Annuities (Senator Michael Comyn K.C.)

Posted on June 30, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

The Irish Independent article from March 1932 discusses the Irish Free State’s Executive Council’s deliberations on two key issues: the Oath of Allegiance and the Land Annuities, with a focus on Michael Comyn K.C.’s involvement. Below is a summary and … Continue reading →

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23andMe went Bankrupt: The data now in the name of a pharma company … which will use it for research not the purpose initially established for. We lose our contacts.

Posted on May 20, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

MC Michelle100% Your genetic relationship More information RelationshipMore information Great-Aunt  Maureen is the sister of one of your grandparents. You share a little bit of DNA from your great-grandparents (her parents). Maureen is in your family tree View your family … Continue reading →

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Michael Comyn (1871-1952) Lawyer Old Munster circuit (see book written by Maurice Healy)

Posted on May 20, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

See new post Michael Comyn Old Munster circuit Michael Comyn (1871–1952), an Irish barrister, Fianna Fáil Senator, and later Circuit Court judge, joined the Munster Circuit in 1900 after being called to the Irish Bar in 1898. The Munster Circuit … Continue reading →

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Grok3 AI: Blake-Forster ffrench Comerford Macnamara

Posted on May 19, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Grok3 AI Captain Francis Blake-Forster Thank you for providing detailed information, including the reference to Charles ffrench Blake-Forster calling his grandmother “Lady French” and the context of her family background. Let’s address the key points systematically, incorporating the new details … Continue reading →

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Grok3 AI: Marcella Blake-Forster, my grandmother, married Michael Comyn KC.

Posted on May 11, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

The Blake-Forster family is a historically significant Anglo-Irish family primarily associated with County Galway and County Clare in Ireland. Their lineage intertwines with prominent Irish families through marriage and land ownership, reflecting their status as part of the landed gentry. … Continue reading →

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