Michael COLLINS and Hanora CARROLL

My 3rd great grandparents are Michael COLLINS born about 1832 in County Kerry and

Honora "Norah" CARROLL born about 1825 in County Kerry.

Married 15 Jun 1858 in Ballybunion – address Doon.

They had the following children:

Mary COLLINS  was born on 1 Jan 1859 in, Ballybunion, County Kerry.

Catherine COLLINS  was born on 16 Aug 1863 in Doon, Ballybunion, County Kerry.

Hanora "Nora" "Norah" COLLINS  was born on 18 Nov 1865 in Doon, Ballybunion, County Kerry.

The 3 daughters immigrated to Queensland Australia, married there, and have descendents in Australia and New Zealand.

Parents on 1911 Census

Killehenny District Electoral Division

Doon East Townland, North Kerry Parliamentary Division, Listowel PLU,

Killehenny DED, Iraghticonner Barony, Killehenny Parish. LDS film # 2146901

Michael  Collins, head, RW, age 79, labourer, married         

3 children 3 living

Hanora Collins, wife, age 86                             

Married 52 years

I found a possibility for baptisms of Michael Collins and am wanting to prove the parents are my 4th great grandparents and if so any connections with his siblings – and looking for Hanora Carroll’s parents.

Baptism of MICHAEL COLLINS of ASDEE on 8 October 1832 [north of ballybunion]

Parish of BALLYLONGFORD R.C. Diocese of KERRY

Name     MICHAEL COLLINS

Date of Birth        8 October 1832 (Based on other date information)

Address  ASDEE

Father    JAMES COLLINS

Mother   MARY HOLOHAN [Houlihan]

Father Occupation              NR

Sponsor 1              JOHN RIDDLE

Sponsor 2              HANORA MORAN

Priest      REV.T.FITZGERALD

Page                       32

And siblings of Michael Collins -

JOHN COLLINS Date of Birth 4 October 1835

DANIEL COLLINS Date of Birth 27 July 1838

MARGARET COLLINS Date of Birth 7 April 1842