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Ontario / Upper Canada
BOOK - Valley Irish (Carleton, Lanark & Renfrew Counties, Ontario)
Genealogy & History Resources By Carol Bennett-McCuaig (text) and D W McCuaig (photos) This edition by Global Heritage Press, Ottawa, 2022 Originally published by Juniper Books, Renfrew, 1983
![]() Carol Bennett has documented the Irish settlement in the old District of Bathurst (part of the modern counties of Carleton, Lanark and Renfrew), drawing on the history of nineteenth century Ireland to explain why the people left their native land, and how these events affected the Ottawa Valley. In addition, she has profiled a cross-section of the old families of the area. Browse the Index to see which families are included. These stories will be invaluable to the genealogist. D.W. McCuaig's photographs of Ireland and the Ottawa Valley interspersed with a few heritage photos for contrast, will enable the reader to compare the two landscapes as they are today (1983). Contents include:
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