This was once the home of James McNally (1870) and it was inherited by his son Arthur who left it to his son Arthur (jun). It was once a traditional thatched cottage and it was renovated in the second half of the 1900`s.  In 1911, Arthur and his wife Bridget have two daughters, Maggie and Mary as well as three sons, Francis, Patrick and Arthur.

Arthur married Bridget Walsh from Bellaghy and they reared a family there of five girls and one boy.

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There was another house on this farm which belonged Thomas and Elizabeth McNally, who emigrated to America around 1850 and settled in Philidelphia.

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