The census of 1901 shows Terence and Maggie McCorry living in Correvan, Holywell, Co Cavan

Maggie's age is given as 35. She can read ans write

Their children were Sarah, James, Mary and Susan

Also living with the family was Ellen McCorry, an unmarried sister of Terence

All three of the adults could read and write

The census of 19011 shows the same people living in the house. Sarah is now called Sarah Anne and Mary is called Mary Ellen

Maggie's age is given as 46

Everyone in the house can read and write. The three adults only speak English while the children also speak Irish

The form says that Maggie had five children but that one has passed away