I am happy with any information. You never know where it might lead. I even enjoyed hearing about peoples trips to Ireland. ----- Original Message ----- From: <irl-dublin-request@rootsweb.com> To: <irl-dublin@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 4:14 AM Subject: IRL-DUBLIN Digest, Vol 7, Issue 242 > > > ******************************** > 1- CHANGE THE SUBJECT LINE > 2- REMOVE THE BULK OF THE MAIL-NO-ONE WANTS DOWNLOAD ENDLESS DIGEST MAILS > OF NO INTEREST TO THEM. > > > -------------------------------------- > > Today's Topics: > > 1. A question of listers (Cara) > 2. Re: A question of listers (Gail Riddell) > 3. Re: A question of listers (Nivard Ovington) > 4. Re: A question of listers (Jan Brennan) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 18:28:21 +1000 > From: "Cara" <cara_links@bigpond.com> > Subject: [IRL-DUBLIN] A question of listers > To: <irl-wicklow@rootsweb.com> > Cc: irl-wexford@rootsweb.com, irl-dublin@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <40E58196585243D2A966C8F38B5586CC@ColmTOSH> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > I am now wondering after re - reading a rather nasty email directed to me, > whether you as listers are happy with the postings that I post to the > list, > having been accused of doing mass postings > > Looking for accolades, which may I point out is not and will never be my > intentions, so therefore, > > I am now wondering what this person was actually on about, and am now > asking listers are you happy with what I post to the list or would you be > quite happy for it to remain with no input and sharing from > > Myself, or indeed others should they desire to share with us. > > > > Feel free to be honest I would not have asked if I had not of wanted to > know > the outcome. > > > > There will be no repercussions on anyone that wishes to make a comment, I > am > in fact looking to see if there is a need to change the way things have > been done in the past on the list. > > > > > > Yours as a lister > > Cara > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 20:58:00 +1200 > From: Gail Riddell <grid2@wc.net.nz> > Subject: Re: [IRL-DUBLIN] A question of listers > To: irl-dublin@rootsweb.com > Cc: irl-wexford@rootsweb.com, irl-wicklow@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <71DCBF45-0BFF-411E-B983-256D2CE9734E@wc.net.nz> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Cara > This has to be an embittered soul writing to you in such a way? > If not, then they have no understanding of either what you do, nor the > hours you put in, nor the stupidity/non-thinking of person who chooses to > write... > > Please, PLEASE ignore such and continue your exemplary "aid"; your > "knowledge"; and your "experience" to the members of the list. > (Hey, that's a thought! Perhaps you are too knowledgeable and the written > word does not reflect your desire to aid???) > > Then again, there are times when you come across as a "dragon lady" but > when I consider the situation, I quickly see why things appear in that way > and why you might respond in such a way. > (Moderation and "rules" might sometimes get in the way of progress, but > normally you take the time to explain. This then gives us the opportunity > to "chat" with you off-list.) > > I repeat again - ignore. > The majority of members here, would (I am certain) be unhappy to loose > your input. > And should I, as an example happen to disagree with something you might > comment on (unlikely because you normally only state "findings" and > "fact"), then, be aware I feel free to state same. But this equally > applies to another poster. > > And just by the by, as a DNA junkie, I belong to many lists and this one > is a dream when I compare it to others (the moderators are both ferocious > as are the posters!!! - man, it gets rough! > > Kind regards > Gail Riddell (New Zealand) > > PS. The NZSG (New Zealand Society of Genealogists) has just (for its > members only) given us access to the Irish Newspaper Archives from 1763 to > current!!! > O the dilemmas associated with such choices of searching??? My "olds" > would be green with envy. Non kiwi membership is welcomed. > > > On 2/08/2012, at 8:28 PM, Cara wrote: > >> I am now wondering after re - reading a rather nasty email directed to >> me, >> whether you as listers are happy with the postings that I post to the >> list, >> having been accused of doing mass postings >> >> Looking for accolades, which may I point out is not and will never be my >> intentions, so therefore, >> >> I am now wondering what this person was actually on about, and am now >> asking listers are you happy with what I post to the list or would you be >> quite happy for it to remain with no input and sharing from >> >> Myself, or indeed others should they desire to share with us. >> >> >> >> Feel free to be honest I would not have asked if I had not of wanted to >> know >> the outcome. >> >> >> >> There will be no repercussions on anyone that wishes to make a comment, I >> am >> in fact looking to see if there is a need to change the way things have >> been done in the past on the list. >> >> >> >> >> >> Yours as a lister >> >> Cara >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ****************************** >> Topic: A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in County >> Dublin, Ireland and the City of Dublin. >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> IRL-DUBLIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2012 10:03:14 +0100 > From: Nivard Ovington <ovington1@sky.com> > Subject: Re: [IRL-DUBLIN] A question of listers > To: irl-dublin@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <501A4252.2040801@sky.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Morning Cara > > I wondered if I had missed something so had a look at the list archives > > Nope, nothing there that could be construed as mass postings > > I have mailed off list separately > > Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > > On 02/08/2012 09:28, Cara wrote: >> I am now wondering after re - reading a rather nasty email directed to >> me, >> whether you as listers are happy with the postings that I post to the >> list, >> having been accused of doing mass postings >> > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 10:14:40 +0100 > From: "Jan Brennan" <janron.brennan@btinternet.com> > Subject: Re: [IRL-DUBLIN] A question of listers > To: <irl-dublin@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <6C11C6AD2D634565AA55FA5583812A1C@JanLaptop> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > I have been on the list for quite a few years and am very happy with it. > > Janet > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cara > Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 9:28 AM > To: irl-wicklow@rootsweb.com > Cc: irl-wexford@rootsweb.com ; irl-dublin@rootsweb.com > Subject: [IRL-DUBLIN] A question of listers > > I am now wondering after re - reading a rather nasty email directed to me, > whether you as listers are happy with the postings that I post to the > list, > having been accused of doing mass postings > > Looking for accolades, which may I point out is not and will never be my > intentions, so therefore, > > I am now wondering what this person was actually on about, and am now > asking listers are you happy with what I post to the list or would you be > quite happy for it to remain with no input and sharing from > > Myself, or indeed others should they desire to share with us. > > > > Feel free to be honest I would not have asked if I had not of wanted to > know > the outcome. > > > > There will be no repercussions on anyone that wishes to make a comment, I > am > in fact looking to see if there is a need to change the way things have > been done in the past on the list. > > > > > > Yours as a lister > > Cara > > > > > > > > ****************************** > Topic: A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in County > Dublin, Ireland and the City of Dublin. > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-DUBLIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the IRL-DUBLIN list administrator, send an email to > IRL-DUBLIN-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the IRL-DUBLIN mailing list, send an email to > IRL-DUBLIN@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-DUBLIN-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of IRL-DUBLIN Digest, Vol 7, Issue 242 > ******************************************