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Discover the remarkable eight-century journey of one of Ireland's most enduring families in this captivating genealogy that reads like an epic novel. From medieval castle builders to American pioneers, the Bannons' story spans 800 years of Irish resilience and reinvention. Historian Sean Kelly, Ireland's premier genealogist, traces the Bannon name from the ancient strongholds of Offaly and Leap Castle through conquest and colonization, famine and emigration, and the forging of a new life across the Atlantic. This isn't just another dry genealogy book. Kelly's masterful storytelling brings generations of Bannons to life-stone masons who shaped castles, famine survivors who rebuilt their world in Boston and Chicago, and proud Irish-Americans who carried their heritage into the modern era. Perfect for Bannon descendants researching their Irish roots, genealogy enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the Irish-American journey. Includes practical research resources and expert guidance for tracing your own Bannon lineage. Whether your Bannon ancestors left from Cork or Offaly, this comprehensive family history will help you discover your place in an ancient story that continues to inspire today. Your Irish heritage awaits discovery.

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