It's eons since I updated this blog, sorry about that 😦 I've also noticed a teensy pile of comments, so if you're waiting for a response, I'll be with you asap. I'll try to update more often ...
Who’s my 1000th?
I saw this game over at Jasia's Creative Gene blog, and thought I'd play along. The idea is you open up your database, find the 1000th person you entered and tell us more about them. My 1000th was Bridget Basket who was the wife of my 11th great-uncle, Colonel Thomas Phelips. Bridget and Thomas married … Continue reading Who’s my 1000th?
Changing things a bit
I've been publishing this blog for a while now, and although, I really like the set up here at WordPress, there are a couple of things that make life a bit difficult. One, the lack of javascript support - I know there is a good reason why we can't use it here, but it's frustrating … Continue reading Changing things a bit
Carnival of Irish Heritage and Culture, 10th Edition
Fingers crossed, there should be a video above. This post is my entry into the Carnival of Irish Heritage and Culture which this time invites participants to share what they most love about Irish culture. My contribution (assuming the video appears) is Parisienne Walkways by Phil Lynott and Gary Moore for no other reasons than … Continue reading Carnival of Irish Heritage and Culture, 10th Edition
Bloggers Unite: Because everybody has the right to know where their family is
I was going to write about this subject on my other blog but, on reflection, it fits better here. "There have been refugees coming to this country for as long as records have been kept: Huguenots, Jews, French Catholics, Russians, Poles, Hungarians, Ugandan Asians... If you can't find any in your family you're probably not … Continue reading Bloggers Unite: Because everybody has the right to know where their family is
Kate's Family Tree 