Hi Golding Thank you for that it would make easier if had asked mum and dad when they were around the one thing i do know MY McShane, Thornton Mchale and Brogan all came from Mayo so that is something i even have 3rd cousins still living there they live out on a farm and they are not into looking for family mores the pity i could keep \ them busy for weeks LOL I was born in Govan my maiden name is McShane there is also Auld in Scotland and funny i am related to them My husband Old family they came from Cornwall England .My sister inlaw who has looked into the Old side said they are most likely all related it just some are spelt different . Well i hope you have a great New year i always read Cara site she does a great job . Kind regards jean (Aussie) On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 1:16 AM, GOLDING KIDD <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Jean > I know it's tough trying to trace but it takes a lot > of patience and perseverence . I have seen the name Old in > my research and I believe it was on the Wicklow Cemetery > lists or text. Will keep a note as I browse again but you > may also do some browsing - if not done already. Other > associated names would be useful too. > That is a nice message from Cara ......the words roll off her > (tongue) pen like a poets but then having so much association > and being influenced by the beautiful Vale of Avoca immortalised > by Thomas Moore one would expect those poetical utterances . > Thank you Cara and you are wished a healthy and happy > New Year after your eventful 2008. > So looking forward to giving you a leg up Jean during 2009 > Seasons greetings > Golding > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "jean old" <[email protected]> > To: "Cara_Links" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 10:07 AM > Subject: Re: [IRL-WICKLOW] NEW YEAR ROLLS AROUND > > >> Hi >> Even though i dont know if any of my ancestors came from Wicklow >> they did come from ireland like everyone else still searching makes it >> hard though >> when you dont know which part LOL for some of us its only three hours >> away. I will have a cuppa tea. >> HAPPY NEW YEAR TO EVERYONE >> Kindest regards jean (Aussie) >> >> On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 8:48 PM, Cara_Links <[email protected]> wrote: > > > *************************************** > 1- Only leave in the body of the mail what is relevant to your answer > > 2- Change the SUBJECT LINE to suit the body of your own Mail to List. > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- Kind regards Jean