Brother and sister in Yorke Street Dundalk

Brother and sister in Yorke Street Dundalk

Cissie McCourt and her brother Thomas (Tommy). Cissie was a lively, popular girl. She was an accomplished singer and dancer. She is pictured here with a tennis racket in her hand. Tommy was a furniture dealer. There were 5 children in their family, Minnie – the eldest...
Frances McCourt with grandchildren

Frances McCourt with grandchildren

Frances McCourt with her husband Tommy and grandchildren, Frances (in her confirmation outfit), Maureen (on left), Patricia (wearing hat) and Sinead (second from left). The photograph was taken in their back garden of their house in Culhane Street, Dundalk. Album:...
Tommy & Frances McCourt wedding group in Newry, County Down

Tommy & Frances McCourt wedding group in Newry, County Down

14 October 1938. Thomas McCourt from Yorke Street (centre left) with his new wife Frances (nee Rowe) on right, Tommy also has his arms around his mother Mary McCourt on left. His new sister-in-law Molly at back on left and other guests including Molly’s husband John...