August 2015 – Ottawa Valley Irish

Map of Québec Catholic parishes

Canadian Records, Catholic Records, Maps, Protestant Records26 August 2015by M.C. Moran

Looking for a Catholic parish in the province of Québec? Check out the Drouin Institute’s very handy Carte des paroisses catholiques du Québec jusqu’en 1912 (Map of the Catholic parishes of Québec up to 1912). You can zoom in on a region to…

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Carleton Tavern history

Local History, Oral History, Photographs10 August 2015by M.C. Moran

I was very interested to read Dave Allston’s 80 years of history at the Carleton Tavern (Kitchissippi Times). The Moran family that he references is none other than my own: The Morans immediately converted the house back into a grocery…

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