West Cork History

Woulfe Family of West Cork , 1720-1998, 10 Generations

Courtesy Clarke family Canada 1999.

One the families most famous Descendants Danno Mahoney:

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Magistrate…

William Wood Wolfe (1871-1960), 1905, The Bridge, Skibbereen, eldest surviving son of William John (1836-1894), farmed 500 acres , shopkeeper, ed St. Faughnans, Rosscarbery, Methodist, agnostic in 1911 census later became Catholic, brother of Jasper Wolfe Crown His mother described his wife, a Catholic as a ‘low wretched barmaid Prosecutor later TD,  Skibbereen UDC, only Non-Catholic to chair UDC in 1910, listed 1913 at Snugville, Skibbereen, listed 1921.  Received IRA threats to withdraw just before Truce in July 1921.

1938Doctor Sarah WolfeMedical Missionary of Skibbereen, West Cork and Chungsiang, Hupeh, China, on recovering from Illness contracted attending to wounded in Hankhow1938, Doctor Sarah Wolfe, Medical Missionary of Skibbereen, West Cork and Chungsiang, Hupeh, China, on recovering from Illness comtracted attending…

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