Boo! Hiss!! That was painful. Genie Flahie > [Original Message] > From: Patrick Casey <pcasey@compuserve.com> > To: <irl-clare@rootsweb.com> > Date: 9/14/2006 5:55:56 AM > Subject: Re: [IRL-CLARE] The Arms of the Irish > > > Unfortunately, Jeanne, the Irish do not have the US-Americans' > constitutional right to bare arms. > > P�draig (the Paddy that was) > > -----Original Message----- > From: irl-clare-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:irl-clare-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Jeanne Foley Dwyer > Sent: 14 September 2006 02:02 > To: irl-clare@rootsweb.com > 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 <padraigogealagain@rogers.com> 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 > > > > ------------------------------- > 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