CFHS Newsletter, August 8, 2022
Richard Fitzroy Heyliger Creagh
Since the last newsletter there have been several articles added to our website and we have a new acquisition.
New Acquisition – see Artifacts
As mentioned in the last newsletter, portrait miniatures of Richard Creaghe DL and Richard F.H. Creaghe...
The Lodge at Ashford Castle
Cong, County Mayo, Ireland
The Lodge at Ashford Castle
As is the case with most grand estates in Europe, Ashford Castle and Estate has a long history. While it all began in 1228, we are interested in the period starting with the purchase...
Cigarette Case
John W.W. Creaghe
Cigarette case given to JWW Creaghe. Photo courtesy, Elizabeth Shand.
Elizabeth (Creaghe) Shand of Brisbane, Australia, relates the story behind this interesting item: "When I visited Sir William and Lady Pamela [Blunden] in 1975, they gave this case to me. I think...
Creaghe Family Historical Society Newsletter
November 20, 2021
There have been several interesting developments related to the CFHS website over the last year. New articles have been published, and additions have been made to existing pieces. Brief summaries are included here.
NEWS
The first item pertains to one of...