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Cullens in Clogher history: Priests: Archdeacon Muireadhach O'Cuillen

from lewis' topographical dictionary of Ireland (1842):Tyrone--Clogherscroll down or search for Clogher or O'Cuillen:Clogher is called by Ptolemy Rhigia or Regia; and according to some authors, St....

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Cullinane/Cullinane distribution map

Distribution of Cullinans and Cullinanes based on Griffith's Evaluation (1848-1868). Cullinan is the blue dots, and Cullinane is the red.Compare this map to the map showing the distribution of Cullen,...

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New Cullen Distribution Map

Map Updated June 2008 with new DNA Project MembersDownload this map and you can see it in much better detail (doubleclick to see it fullscreen, or right-click and save the picture). This is based on...

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Trip to Ireland

Thanks to this Cullen genealogy blog, I got in touch with Pearse Cullen of Northern Ireland (See his comment on Cullen's point altar field).It's hard to believe that he is new to genealogy research...

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Bernard Cullen, Trappist monk, 1923-2013

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=113498658Legacy.com guestbookMonastery News Index (look for June 2013)

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Cullens of Carrick, Ballinlough, Co. Roscommon, Ireland

Gerry Cullen of Australia sent me this story:"My great great grandfather was James (or at least we are led to believe from one old land notice) who was said to be married to Sarah Cullen, of Carrick,...

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Update on The only American ever executed in Northern Ireland

Back in 2010 I posted about an Eddie Cullens who was an American citizen, hanged for murder in Northern Ireland in 1932. I quickly was able to learn some additional information but never posted it...

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McCullen family still present in County Antrim

I received the message below a few days ago. Please email me at berniecullen@gmail.com and I will forward your message to Charlotte"I am from County Antrim N Ireland and my maiden name is McCullen.  My...

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archived Cullen patriarch information from Worldfamilies DNA site

Members with Cullen ancestors from England:C-23 Arthur Cullen, b.cir1760 m. Mary Epps - - P Cullen [neensollars AT btinternet.com ]Richard b cir1798-1800 Deal, Kent, England m. Harriet ShaldersGeorge...

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archived messages from Worldfamilies Cullen DNA site

Hello Pappy,Thank you for updating your pedigree here, and I know that you have been able to find out even more information since January. Your DNA results are complete, and they show descent from the...

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archived discussion (June 2009) from Worldfamilies DNA site

After three years of the Cullen DNA project, we have made some great discoveries. We have found that there are many independent Cullen families throughout Ireland, so DNA can be a powerful tool to help...

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