In a message dated 12/30/04 8:19:33 PM Pacific Standard Time, IRL-GALWAY-D-request@rootsweb.com writes: Practising "Reply All"......if all people from Galway are nice then that must be where my so elusive gt gt grandmother, Maria Clarke (born circa 1818, possibly RC), came from! Anyone know of the lady, or Clarkes, or Marias......... Elaine Elaine, What does 'possibly RC' mean? Thanks, Jim