Nancy Browne O'Rahilly
Otherwise Neansi bean Uí Rathghaille.
She was one of the founders of Cumann na mBan.
Widow of The O'Rahilly, who died during the 1916 Easter Rising.
Born Anne Hickey Brown, daughter of Robert Brown and Margaret Hickey. Her father was a wealthy American businessman, with a wool and linen business in Philadelphia.
Michael and Nancy were married in New York on 15 April 1899.
Their first born child, Robert who was born in America, died in June 1903.
In the 1911 census, the O'Rahilly family were living at 40 Herbert Park Road, Donnybrook, Dublin.
Michael O'Rahilly filled in the form in the Irish language. For the understanding of a greater number of people, the document is translated - except for their names as he wrote them.
Micheál Ua Rathghaille, aged 35, a Journalist, married, born in Co. Kerry.
Áine bean Uí Rathghaille, his wife, aged 30, married, born in America. [her age is incorrect]
They had been married 12 years and had 4 children, 3 of whom were alive.
Risteárd Ua Rathghaille, son, aged 7, born in Dublin,
Aodhgáin Ua Rathghaille, son, aged 6, born in England, [Brighton, Sussex]
Niall Ua Rathghaille, son, aged 4, born in America,
Síghle Brún, sister-in-law, aged 21, single, born in America.
2 servants, a Cook and a Nurse were also present.
For further details, see the bio of her husband.
Death.
Nancy died at her home, 40 Herbert Park, Ballsbridge, on 11 April 1961
Otherwise Neansi bean Uí Rathghaille.
She was one of the founders of Cumann na mBan.
Widow of The O'Rahilly, who died during the 1916 Easter Rising.
Born Anne Hickey Brown, daughter of Robert Brown and Margaret Hickey. Her father was a wealthy American businessman, with a wool and linen business in Philadelphia.
Michael and Nancy were married in New York on 15 April 1899.
Their first born child, Robert who was born in America, died in June 1903.
In the 1911 census, the O'Rahilly family were living at 40 Herbert Park Road, Donnybrook, Dublin.
Michael O'Rahilly filled in the form in the Irish language. For the understanding of a greater number of people, the document is translated - except for their names as he wrote them.
Micheál Ua Rathghaille, aged 35, a Journalist, married, born in Co. Kerry.
Áine bean Uí Rathghaille, his wife, aged 30, married, born in America. [her age is incorrect]
They had been married 12 years and had 4 children, 3 of whom were alive.
Risteárd Ua Rathghaille, son, aged 7, born in Dublin,
Aodhgáin Ua Rathghaille, son, aged 6, born in England, [Brighton, Sussex]
Niall Ua Rathghaille, son, aged 4, born in America,
Síghle Brún, sister-in-law, aged 21, single, born in America.
2 servants, a Cook and a Nurse were also present.
For further details, see the bio of her husband.
Death.
Nancy died at her home, 40 Herbert Park, Ballsbridge, on 11 April 1961
Nancy Browne O'Rahilly
Otherwise Neansi bean Uí Rathghaille.
She was one of the founders of Cumann na mBan.
Widow of The O'Rahilly, who died during the 1916 Easter Rising.
Born Anne Hickey Brown, daughter of Robert Brown and Margaret Hickey. Her father was a wealthy American businessman, with a wool and linen business in Philadelphia.
Michael and Nancy were married in New York on 15 April 1899.
Their first born child, Robert who was born in America, died in June 1903.
In the 1911 census, the O'Rahilly family were living at 40 Herbert Park Road, Donnybrook, Dublin.
Michael O'Rahilly filled in the form in the Irish language. For the understanding of a greater number of people, the document is translated - except for their names as he wrote them.
Micheál Ua Rathghaille, aged 35, a Journalist, married, born in Co. Kerry.
Áine bean Uí Rathghaille, his wife, aged 30, married, born in America. [her age is incorrect]
They had been married 12 years and had 4 children, 3 of whom were alive.
Risteárd Ua Rathghaille, son, aged 7, born in Dublin,
Aodhgáin Ua Rathghaille, son, aged 6, born in England, [Brighton, Sussex]
Niall Ua Rathghaille, son, aged 4, born in America,
Síghle Brún, sister-in-law, aged 21, single, born in America.
2 servants, a Cook and a Nurse were also present.
For further details, see the bio of her husband.
Death.
Nancy died at her home, 40 Herbert Park, Ballsbridge, on 11 April 1961
Otherwise Neansi bean Uí Rathghaille.
She was one of the founders of Cumann na mBan.
Widow of The O'Rahilly, who died during the 1916 Easter Rising.
Born Anne Hickey Brown, daughter of Robert Brown and Margaret Hickey. Her father was a wealthy American businessman, with a wool and linen business in Philadelphia.
Michael and Nancy were married in New York on 15 April 1899.
Their first born child, Robert who was born in America, died in June 1903.
In the 1911 census, the O'Rahilly family were living at 40 Herbert Park Road, Donnybrook, Dublin.
Michael O'Rahilly filled in the form in the Irish language. For the understanding of a greater number of people, the document is translated - except for their names as he wrote them.
Micheál Ua Rathghaille, aged 35, a Journalist, married, born in Co. Kerry.
Áine bean Uí Rathghaille, his wife, aged 30, married, born in America. [her age is incorrect]
They had been married 12 years and had 4 children, 3 of whom were alive.
Risteárd Ua Rathghaille, son, aged 7, born in Dublin,
Aodhgáin Ua Rathghaille, son, aged 6, born in England, [Brighton, Sussex]
Niall Ua Rathghaille, son, aged 4, born in America,
Síghle Brún, sister-in-law, aged 21, single, born in America.
2 servants, a Cook and a Nurse were also present.
For further details, see the bio of her husband.
Death.
Nancy died at her home, 40 Herbert Park, Ballsbridge, on 11 April 1961
Inscription
UA RATHGHAILLE
Ceannphort Óglach na-hÉireann
d'éag san eirghe amach 1916
agus a bhean
NEANS
d'éag an t-aonmhadh lá déag d'Aibreán 1961
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