Now why should this couple marry in Andreas ! - the register implies both were
born off Island

has Thomas Looney + Cath Jick bought land in Andreas ?

there is also another Thomas Looney married in Malew, and a Philip Looney,

Malew Marriages 1700 - 1757

3 Nov 1700 LOONEY Tho KILLEY Grace
7 Jan 1710 LOONEY Philip KINGLISH Barbara

on a more prosaic note Thomas Looney is noted in Lib Irr (book of commissions
etc) as a part-time soldier

is this the Thomas Looney part-time soldier, below,

FAMILY – Thomas Looney – wife Anne – only Daughter, Hannah Crow als Looney

1704-1 E d LOONEY Anne STANLEY d 6 may;only dau Hannah Crow admx;husb alive;Nich Williams claims
1717-2 E d LOONEY Thomas d 23 aug 1717;sergeant;only dau hannah crow;debts exceed assets house in mortgage

and a thomas Looney + a Ewan/Huan Looney seem to
be involved in all major bits of carpentry for the Lord in 1711-1720 period

yes, Thomas Looney the Carpenter of Castletown named in the following Will.

1713-1 E d KENEDY Thomas d 17 mar 1712/3;ch arthur, ann, eliz, matthew + david - only elizth + david in Island;wife alive; - seems to be disputes + difficulty in resolving his debts (esp to Thos Looney carpenter Castletown) but several pages damaged