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A Light That Shines Again: "...take a shamrock from your hat and cast it on the sod..."
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About Lisa / Smallest Leaf. Thursday, March 17, 2011. Take a shamrock from your hat and cast it on the sod.". The Irish have long been known for their love of poetry. One of the most popular of Irish verse which some say could serve as the national anthem of Ireland itself, is the poem entitled "Wearin' of the Green". The poem, which dates back to about 1798 and was written by an unknown poet, strikes a chord in the heart of any true-blooded Irishman. The Wearin' of the Green. Sure Ireland's sons will ne...
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A Light That Shines Again: "I speak with a proud tongue...": In honor of Irish ancestors
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About Lisa / Smallest Leaf. Sunday, March 17, 2013. I speak with a proud tongue.": In honor of Irish ancestors. A great poem that helps to conjure up images of many of our Irish forebears on this St. Patrick's Day. By Patrick MacGill (1889-1963). I speak with a proud tongue of the people who were. And the people who are,. The worthy of Ardara, the Rosses and Inishkeel,. The people of the hills and the dark-haired passes. My neighbours on the lift of the brae,. In the lap of the valley. Even in the sun-.
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A Light That Shines Again: This little girl dressed in her finery on First Communion day...
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About Lisa / Smallest Leaf. Saturday, September 3, 2011. This little girl dressed in her finery on First Communion day. Is here to make a special announcement. She is hanging out over at a new blog and would love for you to come visit! Is a brand new project in the works dreamed up by one of my favorite genealogy bloggers: Donna Pointkouski of What's Past is Prologue. The new blog will feature the writings of a chorus of Catholic genealogy bloggers. Lisa / Smallest Leaf. Colleen G. Brown Pasquale. I just...
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A Light That Shines Again: Share your family lore and legend for the carnival!
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About Lisa / Smallest Leaf. Thursday, August 19, 2010. Share your family lore and legend for the carnival! Just a few more days left to send in your submissions for the Irish stories edition of the Carnival of Irish Heritage and Culture. The 1st edition of our Carnival of Irish Heritage and Culture. Published at Small-leaved Shamrock. On November 22, 2007, was. Entitled Everyone Loves a Good Irish Story. Now, twenty editions later, we'll be revisiting that same theme: Irish Stories. Here are the details:.
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A Light That Shines Again: Frank McCue: A small light that shined in Black '47
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About Lisa / Smallest Leaf. Tuesday, October 15, 2013. Frank McCue: A small light that shined in Black '47. As you may know if you are versed in Irish history, the year 1847 was the worst in modern memory for the Irish as a people. It was the most horrible time of the Great Hunger ( an Gorta Mór. A year so terrible that it was later known as Black '47. New York Streets" neighborhood map courtesy of Mark of the And This is Good Old Boston blog. Francis "Frank" McCue died October 15, 1899 and is buried wit...
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On King Street: June 2015
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The Official Blog of the Bostonian Society. June 23, 2015. One Year on King Street! Today marks the one year anniversary of the launch of our blog! We hope that you've enjoyed reading our posts, and that you'll stay tuned as we continue to delve into these topics, and more, in the coming year. If you have any suggestions about topics you'd like to see covered in the future, please leave them in the comments. Thanks for stopping by King Street! By Elizabeth Roscio, Library and Archives Manager. As many of...
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On King Street: April 2015
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The Official Blog of the Bostonian Society. April 29, 2015. A letter as old as Boston. John Winthrop (1980.6.2). Letter from John Winthrop to his son (MS0190, 04/14). In the letter, Winthrop writes to his son asking him to pay Mr. Robert Parke a debt that the elder Winthrop owed. Transcribed in full, the letter reads:. I pray pay unto ye bearer Mr. Robert Parke or his assignee ye sum of forty one shillings which I owe unto him so I rest. John Winthrop signature (MS0190, 02/54). Our archival collection in...
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A Light That Shines Again: "All the old songs. And nothing to lose." Celebrating six years of blogging!
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About Lisa / Smallest Leaf. Monday, June 3, 2013. All the old songs. And nothing to lose." Celebrating six years of blogging! Six years ago, in the middle of a busy life filled with the activities of little children, I started this blog. Genealogy, for me, has always been a search for meaning: Just who am I? Where did my family come from? I named this spot on the web A Light That Shines Again. The McCue family settled and remained mostly in South Boston;. The Tierney family settled in Boston's North End,.
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Local History from Somerville, Mass. Every Bouseblog post is extensively researched. I have included many of my most frequently used sources below. These links contain a wealth of information on the history of Somerville and its surrounding communities. Microfilm copies of the. Dating back as far as 1876 can be found at the main branch of the Somerville Public Library. A. To the library’s collection can be found online. The Cambridge Public Library has. Subscribers can access the. Which date back to 1872.
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