A genealogical history of Irish families : with their crests and armorial bearings (1895)
Rooney, John, b. 1837 · [New York : Cherouny ptg. & pub. co.,] · leaf 340
a priest to attend him. Themutilated bodies of the martyrs were exhumed by the Catholics duringthe night and buried in a Catholic chapel. There are many of this name to-day in Ireland and in the UnitedStates, and it is numerously represented in the ranks of the clergy. Thelate Rev. Dr. John… … GENEALOGY OF IRISH FAMILIES. 149 THE SHEEHY FAMILY. (Crest No. 116. Plate 58.) HE MacSheehy, OSheehy or Sheehy family is descended from Mile-sius, King of Spain, through the line of Heremon, eighth son of thatmonarch, and first King of all Ireland. The MacSheehys belonged to theHy Many tribe, so…
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