I have a collection of these marriages and for the first time I have finally seen why this occured thanks a million for the thought Nori about the route CARA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nori" <nori@mts.net> To: <IRELAND-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 2:05 PM Subject: Re: [Irish-Roots] Scotch / Irish History Questions > Re your question about Irish & Scots marrying - quite possible. > During the 16th to the 19th century, Donaghadee, Co. Down to Portpatrick, > was the most popular route to Scotland as it was only 21 miles. > Nori > > > ==== IRELAND-ROOTS Mailing List ==== > Plant your Irish roots here! > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > >