Patrick Gunning, Co. Clare to Melbourne
I am looking for any info. about the origins of my GUNNING ancestors from Co. Clare. My g-g-grandfather Patrick GUNNING b. abt. 1817, son of Pierce GUNNING & Margaret GALLAGHER.He married Mary MINEHAN [date & place unknown], the daughter of Dennis MINEHAN & Bridget WARD.A daughter, Bridget m. Charles MINEHAN in Melbourne in 1873.The Minehans came from O'Briensbridge, Co. Clare & all the Gunnings give Co. Clare as their birthplace.
Can anyone help me make the connection?