An ongoing journal of genealogical and family discovery.
A bit of a different article today, with a musical treat at the end. This article caught my attention as my paternal immigrant ancestors were a Keating married to a Hyland. (No known relation on either side to the subject Read More …
Title First Name Middle Name Surname Suffix Job Description Address Property Value Page(s) Notes Mrs. Keating 1 Parnell terrace & South Circular road 16L 530, 800 p800 “Miss Keating” Mrs. Keating 2 Blessington street 45L 530, 681 Ambrose Keating vintner Read More …
Title First Name Middle Name Surname Suffix Job Description Address Property Value Page(s) Notes Keating printers 50 Stafford street 526, 802, 897 p. 526, “Keating Brothers” Mrs. Keating 2 Synnot place 50£ 526, 803 Mrs. Keating 1 Parnell terrace & Read More …
Mary V. (Keating) Conley July 10, 1921 – March 26, 2006 Mendon, MA MENDON – Mary V. (Keating) Conley, 84, of Mendon, died Sunday, March 26, 2006 in the Shrewsbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Shrewsbury. Mrs. Conley was born Read More …
In Memory of Geoffrey Thomas Keating June 10, 1930 – November 17, 2011 Peacefully, following a brief illness on November 17, 2011 GEOFFREY T. KEATING, born June 10, 1930 in Quincy, MA to G. Walter and Mary Twomey Keating. He Read More …
Note: Despite the similarites in names and geography, I know of no relationship to John Keating. However, having said that, I would love to find a familial link to this distinguished family. At the bottom of this article, I’ve included Read More …
The Very Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Keating the Herodotus of Ireland, the foremost and ablest in the sixteenth century, or, indeed, at any period, in defending the truth of Ireland’s history, was of Norman descent. The illustrious Irish scholar and erudite Read More …
Madame Keating, Superior of the Monastery of the Visitation at Frederick, Md., was the daughter of Captain John Keating, of the French service, a chevalier of the Order of St. Louis. Captain Keating was the son of Baron Keating, of Read More …
KEATING, GEOFFREY (1570? – 1644?), Irish writer, was born in the county of Tipperary (Tri Biorghaoithe an Bhais, bk. iii, 8), near the village of Burgess (Clanricarde Memoirs, 1744). He was a Roman catholic. After education in a school near Read More …
Chris Mooney wrote on an earlier incarnation of this site: Signs are that the final resting place of Ireland’s most famous Keating, the 17th century historian and author of FORAS FEASA AR ÉIRINN [the history of Ireland] Dr Geoffrey Keating, Read More …
Geoffrey Keating is perhaps the most famous of the Keating family, having written an acclaimed history of Ireland. A brief biography from Anglo-Irish and Other Genealogies can be found after the jump.
An extract from the “Memoir of the Father Geoffrey Keating, D. D.”, by Michael Doheny, Esq. This memoir makes up part of the introduction to John O’Mahony’s translation of Geoffrey Keating’s “The History of Ireland” (in Irish Gaelic, “Foras Feasa Read More …