James and Teri Kennedy visit Tinneny cousins in Ireland

August 2018, James Kennedy and his wife Teri of San Clemente, California visited previously unknown Tinneny cousins in counties Cavan and Fermanagh, Ireland. They also visited locations in Greenock, Scotland where James grandmother Alice Tinneny was born.

James, Susanna Tinneny, Kitty Tinneny and Hubert Tinneny holding his grandaughter Lucia at the Tinneny home in Quivvy, Belturbet, Cavan, Ireland.

 

James and Teri in front of Saint Mary’s  Church, Newtownbutler, Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.	Teri, Tinneny cousin John Murray, James.

Teri with Susanna Tinneny at Drummully Cemetery. The burial place of many Tinnenys going back to the early 1700s.

Hubert Tinneny with Teri and James at ruins of the Tinneny Home place on Goladuff.

James, rowing Hubert’s boat across Quivvy lough from Goladuff.

James is the great-grandson of Patrick “Yankee Pat” Tinneny of Goladuff, County Fermanagh Ireland; the grandson of Alice Tinneny Hart and the son of her daughter Alice Hart [Kennedy] Earlston.