Whatever. Ancestral percentage, if you will. You are tkaing the original question and my answer far too literally~ Proud American Kathleen Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Geoff Connell <gac99dsl@tadaust.org.au> wrote: > You are 100% what ever country you are a citizen of, with Irish ancestry, > and that's it. > > Geoff Connell > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rose C" <rosemwc@yahoo.com> > To: <CountyCork@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 5:43 AM > Subject: [CO CORK] How much Irish am I? > > > Every year prior to St Patrick's day my kids ask me "How much Irish am I?" > I > always reply 100% Irish on St Patrick's Day...........All kidding aside, > how > do I figure that out? How do I know how much Irish that I am? > > > > Check out the Ireland GenWeb County Cork Website at: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlcor/ <http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eirlcor/> > It is a good place to find information related to your family research. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > COUNTYCORK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > Check out the Ireland GenWeb County Cork Website at: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlcor/ <http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eirlcor/> > It is a good place to find information related to your family research. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > COUNTYCORK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- Kathleen Bowen Simons Falls Church, Virginia Imagine keeping it simple: Worship, Community & Service at Image Church ( http://www.imagechurch.com; listen to Pastor Chris Rhodenhizer's thought-provoking messages by clicking on the Audio link!) Listen to a beautiful song, "Feel the Ocean Calling," by Roderick C. Simons: http://www.myspace.com/roderickcsimons

This idea of nationalism and being 100% of the country of one's citizenship is a rather recent development historically. Y-DNA deals with one's scientific origins which more often than not have little to do with one's citizenship. Cliff. Johnston "May the best you've ever seen, Be the worst you'll ever see;" from A Scots Toast by Allan Ramsay ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kathleen B. Simons" <kathleen.bowen@gmail.com> To: <countycork@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 4:57 PM Subject: Re: [CO CORK] [CO CORK] How much Irish am I? > Whatever. Ancestral percentage, if you will. You are tkaing the original > question and my answer far too literally~ > > Proud American Kathleen > > Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Geoff Connell <gac99dsl@tadaust.org.au> > wrote: > >> You are 100% what ever country you are a citizen of, with Irish ancestry, >> and that's it. >> >> Geoff Connell >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Rose C" <rosemwc@yahoo.com> >> To: <CountyCork@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 5:43 AM >> Subject: [CO CORK] How much Irish am I? >> >> >> Every year prior to St Patrick's day my kids ask me "How much Irish am >> I?" >> I >> always reply 100% Irish on St Patrick's Day...........All kidding aside, >> how >> do I figure that out? How do I know how much Irish that I am? >> >> >> >> Check out the Ireland GenWeb County Cork Website at: >> http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlcor/ <http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eirlcor/> >> It is a good place to find information related to your family research. >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> COUNTYCORK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> Check out the Ireland GenWeb County Cork Website at: >> http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlcor/ <http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eirlcor/> >> It is a good place to find information related to your family research. >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> COUNTYCORK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > -- > Kathleen Bowen Simons > Falls Church, Virginia > > Imagine keeping it simple: Worship, Community & Service at Image Church ( > http://www.imagechurch.com; listen to Pastor Chris Rhodenhizer's > thought-provoking messages by clicking on the Audio link!) > > Listen to a beautiful song, "Feel the Ocean Calling," by Roderick C. > Simons: > http://www.myspace.com/roderickcsimons > Check out the Ireland GenWeb County Cork Website at: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlcor/ > It is a good place to find information related to your family research. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > COUNTYCORK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message