Genealogy research by Mark Humphrys.
Genealogy research by Mark Humphrys.
Mary O'Mara,
She met Michael Rynne in 1895.
In letter of
10 March 1897
she describes Michael Rynne to her brother Paddy:
"He is a doctor and I met him at a dance in this place two years ago.
... His age 29. Not very good-looking but awfully awfully nice, you will be sure to like him, and he you
...
When we get engaged (if we even do, a lady is always at liberty to change her mind) ..."
Her father Stephen in letter of
17 Aug 1897
to his wife says
"I met our friend Dr. Rynne .. on Monday".
He was not hugely impressed.
Mary
mar 1 Sept 1898
to Dr. Michael Rynne
and had issue.
They mar at St.Michael's, Limerick.
See mar cert
from here.
Letter of
3 Sept 1898
from her mother
says that
her father Stephen
"had a great old cry parting with Mary but she has the man of her choice
and we will be happy in her happiness".
Mary O'Mara, 1910.
From this picture.
"Mrs. Kearney" (Mary Rynne, using the alias "Peg Casey")
in the film
Knocknagow
(filmed 1917, released 1918).
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"Mrs. Kearney" (Mary Rynne)
in the film
Knocknagow
(filmed 1917, released 1918).
Click to play.
Mary Rynne and
Peter O'Mara (born 1925).
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and full size.
From [P40/912].
Used with permission of
[UL Archives].
Mary O'Mara.
Photo of the Directors of O'Mara's
at
O'Mara centenary dinner, 1939.
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Mary O'Mara in later years.
Mary O'Mara and children and their spouses and grandchildren, c.1947.
LHS: Michael Rynne and Nathalie Fournier.
Center: Mary Rynne
and Mary O'Mara.
RHS: Stephen Rynne and Alice Curtayne.
Plus Michael's 6 children
and Stephen's 4 children.
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and full size.
See back.
From P133/4/15.
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