: Thursday February 15th 2024

Welcome to Newport Historical Society's Homepage
This is the main page for historical details of Newport
and the parish of Burrishoole in County Mayo .


Programme for Newport 300 Mayo History WeekendCheck for details.

Powerpoint presentations from Newport 300 Mayo History Weekend

Interview on Radio Midwest for Newport 300 Mayo History WeekendCheck for details.


Presentations from Newport 300 Committee for Heritage Week 2021Check for details.


Old photos of NewportCheck for details.


Newport 300 BookCheck for details.


St. Patrick's Church CentenaryCheck for details.


West Mayo Brigade. 1921 -1971Check for details.



Articles about Burrishoole from the Mayo News of 1964.Check for details.

Soldiers from Burrishoole killed in World War 1


Burrishoole Parish Annual. Out soon. Check for details.

THE EXPANSION AND DECLINE OF THE O DONEL ESTATE NEWPORT, COUNTY MAYO 1785-1852Thesis.

THE EXPANSION AND DECLINE OF THE O DONEL ESTATE NEWPORT, COUNTY MAYO 1785-1852 Powerpoint on O'Donel Estate in County Mayo

George O'Donel Frederick Thomas O'Donel(21/10/1884-16/6/1915) Powerpoint on the life and death of George Thomas O'Donel

Newport eighty years ago by Ger Bracken. (Mayo News)

Deaths in Newport in 1918

Newspapers with details of Newport 1917-1918


Gerard Bracken. (1919 - 2005)


R.I.P.

Obituary


Added to site October 1st 2006

Social History of Cuilmore


Back the Road No. 1

Back the Road No. 2

Back the Road No. 3

Links to Websites on Irish Genealogy

Quaker Weavers in Newport 1720 - 1740

History of the Townland of Tawnamartola

Lectures in Newport on writing the history of your townland

Overseas Members

Gravestone inscriptions in the parish by Bernie McCafferty


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What's New on the Website?

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Just Published

Glorious Glenhest

A partial list of graves in Burrishoole Graveyard

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Details of the Historical Society .
View the contents of our journal Back the Road .
1901 Census for the parish now online!!
View the contents of the second volume of our journal Back the Road .
View a map of the parish showing townlands .
Townland index .
List of surnames in the parish .
Newport natives died in Chicago circa 1900.
List of new unindexed pages .
Future aims of the historical society .
Links to Newport and Mayo sites .
Links to Irish genealogy sites .
Links to Sources in the National Library for Newport.
Links to Other Sources of Materials on Newport not yet on the Web Page.
Our Site for Family Trees of the Parish.
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