Clann Chaomhánach

Clann Chaomhánach Clann Chaomhánach is registered with the Clans of Ireland, the agency set up to coordinate the activities of all Irish Clans.

This site is an opportunity for us all to share news, family history, and more with Cousins from all over the world.

Registration is now open for the Clann Chaomhánach 2026 Gathering, taking place from 16th–20th September 2026 at the bea...
21/05/2026

Registration is now open for the Clann Chaomhánach 2026 Gathering, taking place from 16th–20th September 2026 at the beautiful Ashdown Park Hotel, Gorey, Co. Wexford.

Join family and friends from around the world for a memorable gathering celebrating our shared heritage, history, culture and hospitality. The programme will include historical talks, genealogy, tours, social events, music, and opportunities to reconnect with fellow clan members and make new friendships.

Whether you are returning home to Wexford or attending for the first time, we look forward to welcoming you to a very special few days together.

📍 Ashdown Park Hotel, Gorey, Co. Wexford
📅 16th – 20th September 2026
🌐 Registration & Information: www.clann-chaomhanach.com

Register early to avoid disappointment and secure your place.

🔥 CALLING ALL C/KAVANAGHS WORLDWIDE! 🔥The countdown has begun for the 2026 Clann Chaomhanach Gathering — and we cannot w...
12/05/2026

🔥 CALLING ALL C/KAVANAGHS WORLDWIDE! 🔥
The countdown has begun for the 2026 Clann Chaomhanach Gathering — and we cannot wait to welcome Kavanaghs, Cavanaghs, Caomhánachs, and extended clan family from every corner of the globe back to the heart of our ancestral homeland in County Wexford, Ireland! 🇮🇪
📍 Ashdown Park Hotel, Gorey, Co. Wexford
📅 16th – 20th September 2026
Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of our shared heritage, history, culture, and family connections. From historical tours and genealogy sessions to music, storytelling, céilí dancing, and the inauguration of the Clan Chief — this promises to be one of the most memorable Clann gatherings yet!
✨ Walk in the footsteps of your ancestors
✨ Discover your family roots
✨ Meet cousins and clan friends from around the world
✨ Celebrate the proud legacy of Clann Chaomhanach
Whether your family left Ireland generations ago or you still call Ireland home, this gathering is your invitation to reconnect with the spirit, history, and people of the Clan.
🏰 Explore the Ancient East
🎻 Enjoy traditional Irish music and culture
📜 Learn the remarkable story of our clan
🍀 Create lifelong memories together
Early booking is strongly recommended, and we encourage everyone to begin planning now for what will be a truly historic gathering.
👉 Registration details and programme information are included in the poster below.
👉 Visit: Clann Chaomhanach Official Website
Spread the word, tag your Kavanagh cousins and friends, and help us bring the global clan family home to Wexford in 2026!
⚔️ Fáilte abhaile, a Chlann Chaomhánach! ⚔️

📜 The 1926 Irish Census is Going Live! 🇮🇪Exciting news for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in Ireland’s ...
17/04/2026

📜 The 1926 Irish Census is Going Live! 🇮🇪
Exciting news for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in Ireland’s past — the long-awaited 1926 Census of Ireland will be officially released this Saturday, 18th April.
This is a major milestone, offering a fascinating snapshot of Irish life just a few years after independence. Whether you're tracing family roots, researching local history, or simply curious about how people lived a century ago, this is a unique opportunity to explore.
🔍 Discover:
• Family names and households
• Occupations and living conditions
• Communities as they were in 1926
Make sure to check it out when it goes live — you never know what connections or stories you might uncover!

24/12/2025

🎄 Nollaig Shona agus Athbhliain Faoi Mhaise Daoibh 🎄

As the year draws to a close, we would like to extend our sincere Christmas and New Year greetings to all members of Clann Chaomhánach, at home and abroad.

May this festive season bring peace, good health, and time to reflect on family, community, and the shared history that binds us together. Thank you to everyone who has contributed stories, research, memories, and discussion over the past year — each post helps keep the Chaomhánach name and legacy alive.

We look forward to continuing our shared journey into the New Year, exploring our past and strengthening our connections into the future.

🌟 Go raibh míle maith agaibh, agus gach dea-ghuí don Athbhliain nua. 🌟

— Clann Chaomhánach Admin Team

The most meaningful gifts aren't found under the tree... they're found in your family's story. 🎁❤️This year, give your l...
11/11/2025

The most meaningful gifts aren't found under the tree... they're found in your family's story. 🎁❤️

This year, give your loved one—or your whole family—the unforgettable experience of the Clann Chaomhánach Gathering 2026. Imagine the joy of gifting a journey home to Ireland, a chance to walk in ancestors' footsteps, and the warmth of connecting with long-lost cousins.

Hint, hint... This might just make the most ideal and unique Christmas present!

This 4-day homecoming at the stunning Ashdown Park Hotel is more than a trip; it's a chance to create memories that will be cherished for generations.

Give the gift of heritage, homecoming, and family this Christmas.
Secure your spot for your family by reaching out to Eimear Byrne at the Ashdown Park Hotel.

📞 Call: 1800 501 901 or +353 53 948 0500
✉️ Email: [email protected]
(Remember to mention "Clann Chaomhánach Gathering 2026")

A gift they'll open for years to come. We can't wait to welcome you home.

The 1926 Irish census, the first for the Irish Free State, is scheduled for public release in April 2026 after undergoin...
05/11/2025

The 1926 Irish census, the first for the Irish Free State, is scheduled for public release in April 2026 after undergoing a large-scale digitization project. The census recorded a population of 2,971,992 and provides a unique snapshot of life in the 26 counties at the time. Once released, it will be an invaluable free online resource for genealogists and historians. Key details and facts about the 1926 census
• Population: 2,971,992, which was a decrease of 5.3% from the 1911 census.
• Scope: The census covers 26 counties, marking the first one taken after the establishment of the Irish Free State.
• Digitization: The government has funded a large project to digitize, transcribe, and index all the census returns for public release.
• Release: The census will be made available online and free of charge in April 2026.
• Significance: It is considered critically important for understanding the development of modern Ireland and provides a snapshot of the country after independence.
• Accessibility: The online platform will allow users to search detailed household returns, making it a major resource for genealogical research.
• Employment: In 1926, 51% of the employed population worked in agriculture, while 14% were in manufacturing, and 7% were domestic servants.
• Irish speakers: 18.3% of the population could speak Irish.

Nollaig Shona daoibh go léir! 🎄✨Wishing all members of Clann Chaomhanach a very Happy Christmas and a peaceful New Year!...
24/12/2024

Nollaig Shona daoibh go léir! 🎄✨

Wishing all members of Clann Chaomhanach a very Happy Christmas and a peaceful New Year! This season is a wonderful time to reflect on our shared history, celebrate our heritage, and honor the legacy of the Caomhanach clan.

May your homes be filled with warmth, laughter, and the company of loved ones. As we look ahead to the new year, let us carry the spirit of our ancestors and the pride of our clan into all that we do.

Go raibh séasúr na Nollag lán de shíocháin agus de shonas agaibh!

Sláinte agus beannachtaí ó mo chlann go bhur gclanna. 🍀

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