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A Kiwi in search of her Irish, English and Scottish tribes. Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig oraibh! March 17, 2018. Congress 2018 the good, the not so good, and the even better. International Convention Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney. It has taken me several days to come off Sydney time and the genie high that was the 15th Australasian Congress of Genealogy and Heraldry 2018. What a glorious four days! For making it so welcoming to newcomers.
Catholic Schools Week during Black History Month. Asymp; Leave a comment. This week is Catholic Schools Week. And February is Black History Month. This presents us with a great opportunity to explore some issues common to both. Renault and his expedition spent 20 years looking for gold and silver and finding none. He did however find lead which is still mined to this day in eastern Missouri and Southern Illinois. In 1742, Renault depa.
Saturday, January 20, 2018. From the Irish Catholic Baptism records I knew my great grandmother, Bridget Naughton Dowd, had quite a few siblings. Their names and information has been a long time coming after a lot of research and serendipitous findings.
Carnival of Irish Heritage and Culture. A celebration of Celtic family history, heritage and culture. The Carnival of Irish Heritage and Culture goes on holiday. After going back and forth with the idea for awhile, I.
My family history and genealogy blog. Sunday, November 18, 2012. Let Us Be Truly Grateful. Wishing You All the Best for Thanksgiving! Wednesday, August 1, 2012. The headstones of little children really speak to me. This little girl is not a family member. She is laid to rest in the churchyard of St. John the Evangelist church, in Tipton St. We were there for another purpose.
Following in their footprints and walking where my Ancestors walked. Patrick Sarsfield Manley was born on Oct 4, 1895 in Coteau-du-Lac, Quebec to Edward Manley and Maggie Boylan. He was baptized in St Ignace RC Church in Coteau-du-Lac a short time later. The family lived for a few years in the Montreal area and then returned to Thorold, Ontario where Patrick grew up.
Saturday, July 14, 2012. Today is La Fête Nationale, more commonly known in the English-speaking world as Bastille Day. This day commemorates the storming of the Bastille in Paris on July 14, 1789 and the French Revolution more generally. On the same day in Chantenay, in what is now the city of Nantes, my sixth great grandparents, François Ridel and Jeanne Saulny were married. Saturday, May 26, 2012. Ses pere et mere de ce.
Saturday, October 1, 2016. Recently I added several more family members to this Blog Family, and would like to welcome them to the group. Andy Dunn and Holly, Jay Dunn and Alek, Bonnie Dunn and Barbara Hall. This month I will be posting pics and stories about fall and Halloween.
To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace. Tuesday, March 17, 2015. St Patrick, The Prospect Cemetery at Glasnevin, Dublin. Click on photos to view larger versions.
The thoughts of a middle aged woman on a quest for her doctorate. September 28, 2010 by LRA. Oh the joy the joy-I refuse to let all this hard work be for nothing! July 11, 2010 by LRA. I finally finished my last course at the end of June. Of course that just means I technically have a second masters until I finish my research and writing and defense LOL! April 23, 2010 by LRA. March 15, 2010 by LRA. Becky and I had a good turnout for our presentatio.
I am perpetually inspired by the work of other artists I encounter. The Search For Beauty 3.
Brandon Swanson of Marshall MN, has been missing since Wed. It became clear from previous searches that in order to effectively detail - search the creek bed, both the water and vegetation must be gone. To this end, we planned on damming up Mud Creek for a short distance to draw down the water and allow the dogs to search the creek bed. Permits were obtained and plans made.
Had also given me a gift of cardamom coffee the previous week, and these two food items collided in my head. This batch disappeared very quickly with very few people involved in their consumption.
Week 3 was wedding week. This one just baffles me. We are three months out; I guess I thought most people would know if they were coming or not. Room is booked, a few reservations have.