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From: "Liz Haren" <>
Subject: Re: [NY IRISH] Hints for your first trip to Ireland by Cormac MacConnell
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 16:47:21 -0400
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Just wait until the PC parade hits Ireland.
On 6/22/06, Pat Connors <> wrote:
> >
> > it was funny. And mostly true. In a slightly condescending way
> Maybe enough of us have caused this impression. I know one thing, I am
> usually the first in a restaurant for dinner when in Ireland. When I
> was in Cappamore, Co Limerick in 2001, I started dinner at 6pm and was
> the only one in the dinning room of the restaurant, the pub was active
> but not the dinning room. Finally, another couple came in, and I found
> out they were from a town about 30 miles west of here. So, now there
> were three Americans in the big room. Finally, as I was getting ready
> to leave, the Irish started coming in, they eat later.
>
> Another thing happened in Cappamore on a trip a couple of years before
> the incident above, I stopped a good Sister to find out where the
> Priest's house was located and mentioned I wanted to check for some of
> my ancestor's and she stated, "I know, dear." I got the impression I
> wasn't the first one to ask about my ancestors.
>
> --
> Pat Connors, Sacramento CA
> http://www.connorsgenealogy.com
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