Posts Tagged ‘Dineen’
Ask And Ye Shall Receive
During my four trips to Ireland I have never been disappointed at the generosity and helpfulness of the locals I have encountered on my travels. This is particularly the case if you explain that you have “returned” to trace the footsteps of your ancestors. Here are some examples of what I have encountered…… During my…
Read MoreTralee to Kilkee on the Wild Atlantic Way
Coming into the town of Tralee – the administrative capital of County Kerry – my mind always goes back to the Rose of Tralee festival. Specifically to the early 1980s and heading down to Tralee for the craic, sleeping only when necessary and wherever possible. Funny how those memories can colour your impressions of a…
Read MoreThe Tribes of Ireland – Ireland at the Birth of Your Irish Surname.
During my four trips to Ireland I have never been disappointed at the generosity and helpfulness of the locals I have encountered on my travels. This is particularly the case if you explain that you have “returned” to trace the footsteps of your ancestors. Here are some examples of what I have encountered…… During my…
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