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Elizabeth Hickey Skryne Castle

Visit to Skryne

November 7, 2022November 10, 2022 Eoin

Elizabeth Hickey (1916–1999) was remembered by a large group of her descendants on Sunday 28th August 2022 in the old Graveyard on top of the

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Elizabeth Hickey The Malet-Wardens & de Carterets

Remembering Hamish

November 7, 2022 Eoin
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Growing up in Skryne
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Skryne History Competition

February 8, 2021 Eoin

This is a booklet production of my Skryne History Competition winning entry which, during the recent lockdown, I have had printed with some humorous sketches by

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Period Dress Party in Hogginsbrook

July 17, 2020 Eoin

The following two images were taken at a period dress party at Chrisopher and Hanna Gray’s house, Higginsbrook, in Trim, Co Meath in 1994. They

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Brydas and Pennycuicks

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020 Eoin

This photograph was given to Netta by her mother Elizabeth Hickey with notation written on the sheet. Does anyone know the full names of the two

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Aoife’s Sketch

June 4, 2020 Eoin

A lockdown pencil sketch of Skryne Castle by Aoife Hickey in 2020.

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Trinity Archive

April 16, 2020April 16, 2020 Eoin

Elizabeth Hickey’s archive is safe and dry in storage at Trinity College Dublin and there is a list of it’s items in Dear Grandchildren. If

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Elizabeth Hickey and Sir Shane Leslie

April 14, 2020 Eoin

Notes on TELLING TALES a Biography of Anita Leslie by Marian Keys sent to relation of Nora Hickey – April 2020 Anita Leslie?s biography is

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Noah Hickey’s Gravestone

April 14, 2020 Eoin

The Irish Times reported on 18th February?2020 building plans for an eight story hotel at the corner of Jervis Street and Abbey Street, Dublin including

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Feedback needed!

April 14, 2020 Eoin

Dear Reader of Dear Grandchildren. Feedback needed ASAP. If you look into this site from time to time please send a short message and we’ll

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Skryne and the Early Normans and other Books by Elizabeth Hickey

April 14, 2020April 16, 2020 Eoin

Skryne and tne Early Normans and other Books by Elizabeth Hickey A Talk by Eoin Hickey to Skryne Tuesday Club, January 2020 (These notes were

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Thomas Hickey’s Grave

February 19, 2020February 19, 2020 Eoin

This recent article relates to the Graves/Gravestones of our, and Thomas Hickey’s, ancestors from Capel Street. https://www.irishtimes.com/business/ben-dunne-objects-to-revised-plan-for-new-premier-inn-hotel-in-dublin-1.4176366

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Skryne & The Normans Talk

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 Eoin

Below is a copy of a letter from Eoin summarising the talk he gave to the Skryne Tuesday Club on 21st January 2020. Hi, The

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Limited 2019 edition of The Legend of Tara by Elizabeth Hickey.

August 10, 2019August 10, 2019 Eoin

The following is the introduction to the limited edition by Eoin, Netta and Geraldine which was lunched at a gathering by the family on the

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Joe & Caroline Hillaby

October 20, 2017 Eoin

You have no idea how thrilled we were to come across your website. Wanting to make contact with the family, we have tried several times

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