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I dedicate this page to two of my great uncles namely: JOHN HOGAN and RODERICK (known as Rody or even Rodolphious) HOGAN. JOHN HOGAN, I have been told by my late mother Mary Hogan Cowie, was the eldest of five brothers. So far I have not many personal details of John except that he apparently [...]

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HISTORY OF THE HORAN FAMILY OUR STORY OF THE HORAN FAMILY BEGINS WITH: My,  gt.gt. grandparents JOHN HORAN and his wife MARY KILFAHEY or KILFILL, or KILLALLY or KILFOYLE,     both were deceased by 1849.   They lived at Eglish,  (probably),  near Birr, Kings’s County, Ireland.

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On  the old gravestone erected by Margaret Hogan after 1913,  that once stood in the Hokitika cemetery Westland, New Zealand, were recorded the deaths of    T H O M A S    HOG A N  native of Birr, Kings County (now Co Offaly) Ireland, 10th December 1905, aged 73 years  K I E R A N   [...]

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