1571-1855

The Lineage of Mullennahone 1571-1855 has been archived by the National Library of Ireland for preservation where it may be accessed in the main reading room and can be reserved for viewing here.

The Lineage of Mullennahone 1571-1855 contains hundreds of references pertaining to the Mullennahone and Carrigcloney Forstall or Forrestal lineage taken from manuscript sources, baptism records, marriage records, wills, royal pardons, registered deeds, and land valuation books. The work also Includes important letters amongst members of the Forstall family from the 18th and 19th centuries. In addition to the genealogy of the Forstall or Forrestal lineage of Mullennahone (the ancestral lineage of the Ringville, New Ross, Bahana, New Orleans, and Milwaukee branches), the book contains genealogies of key families who were allied to the Forstalls including: the Butler lineage of Danganspidogue, Co. Kilkenny; the MacMurrough Kavanagh Ballybrannagh Lineage (the ancestral lineage of the Inch, Rocksavage, and Ballybeg branches in Co. Carlow); and the Grace Lineages of Kilrindowney or Kiltown, Ballylinch and Legan, Co. Kilkenny. This special third edition contains the Genealogy of the King of Leinster, Art Óg MacMurrough Kavanagh (d. 1417) compiled from manuscript sources. 250 pages. 3rd edition, hardcover. Muing Historical Press, 2022.