Humphrys genealogy

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Maolmuire Ó Rathaille


Maolmuire Ó Rathaille,
born Nov 1911, Dublin.
He mar Jan 1951 to Blathnaid Ní Uadhaigh ["Blon", "Bláthnaid" on death notice, born 1924].
She was dau of Seán Ó hUadhaigh of Co.Down, by his wife Mary Dixon of Albert Rd, Sandycove, Dublin.
She was sister of the long-serving Irish judge. Justice Robert Joseph Ó hUadhaigh.

Blathnaid was a solicitor.
They lived in the old O'Rahilly family home, 40 Herbert Park, Dublin.
He is listed as "company director" at death.

Maolmuire dies, 1981:
He died 22 Oct 1981, St.Vincent's Hospital, Dublin, age 69 yrs [GROI].
See death notice in Irish Times, October 24, 1981.
Funeral Mon 26 Oct 1981. He was bur Dean's Grange Cemetery, Dublin. Location: St. Oliver/N/46. See findagrave. See entry on DLR site.

Blathnaid dies, 2015:
She died at 40 Herbert Park, February 26, 2015.
See death notice. Also rip.ie.
Funeral March 2, 2015. She was bur Dean's Grange Cemetery, Dublin. See findagrave See entry on DLR site.
They had issue:


  1. Maoilíosa Ó Rathaille,
    mar Margaret Bruton and had issue:

    1. Aoife Ní Rathaille,
      DNA match to me.

    2. Dónal Ó Rathaille.

    3. Cian Ó Rathaille,
      DNA match to me.


  2. Una Ní Rathaille,
    mar Joe Moran and had issue:
    1. Emer Moran.
    2. Orla Moran.
    3. Enya Moran.

  3. Neans Ní Rathaille.
  4. Conn Ó Rathaille.
  5. Blathnaid Ní Rathaille.





O'Rahilly and Humphreys group. Brittas Lake, 7 Aug 1944.
Left to Right (Back): Eithne, Eoige, Mary, Eibhlín, Jim.
(Middle): Dick, David, Richard, Rory O'Rahilly.
(Front): Maolmuire Ó Rathaille.



Blathnaid Ní Uadhaigh, 2003.
From The Struggle.



Blathnaid Ní Uadhaigh speaking at the unveiling of new plaque, O'Rahilly Parade, 2005.
See full size.




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