Coats of Arms? And the verse is Vanity thy name is what? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeanne Foley Dwyer" <socrates_399@yahoo.com> To: <irl-clare@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2006 8:40 PM Subject: Re: [IRL-CLARE] The Arms of the Irish > Sharon, now don't begrudge me my good intentions. I just wanted to give my > favorite list a shot in the arm. > > Sharon Carberry <sm8carberry@comcast.net> wrote: Ach, now, Jeanne, you > have the advantage of all prior > discussion on this. Forewarned is fore armed. > > Sharon C. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeanne Foley Dwyer" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2006 8:02 PM > Subject: [IRL-CLARE] The Arms of the Irish > > >> Actually, I wanted to interject a question about my family's arms, if I > may. In my family, the Foleys of Clare, the tendency for describing the > arms > usually involves not nearly as technical terms as you, Mike and Padraig, > have been using. In my mother's generation, for instance, the arms are > considered flabby but tanned, like a turkey's waddle, if I may. Then, > going > back another generation, the arms were much more descriptive of the > Foley's > social class at that time: muscular and lean. So my question is: what > could > be more important on a genealogy list than a really spirited discussion of > Irish arms? >> >> Insincerely, >> Jeanne >> >> padraigogealagain > wrote: >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Mike O'Brien" >> To: >> Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2006 6:55 PM >> Subject: Re: [IRL-CLARE] : The Arms of Irish Septs- An Explanation (Part > 1) >> >> >> >> I think we should let this go for now. The others may have more >> >> important >> > things to talk about on this list >> >> Yes, indeed, a good idea!. >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-CLARE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> >> --------------------------------- >> Do you Yahoo!? >> Get on board. You're invited to try the new Yahoo! Mail. >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-CLARE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.12.3/446 - Release Date: 9/12/2006 >> >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-CLARE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > --------------------------------- > Stay in the know. Pulse on the new Yahoo.com. Check it out. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-CLARE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >