Makes you wonder where Syracuse got there mascot name from??? Mike Rimereason@aol.com wrote: > > I found the following info on a site dedicated to Scot and Irish Immigration > in the 1700's. > > http://www.zekes.com/~dspidell/ulster.html > > "Most of this history is a direct paste from a review of the movie, "God's > Frontiersmen" which was written by Rory Fitzpatrick. The movie was shown on > Irish TV, edited, and sent to GFS Linda by an Irish cousin of hers from > Belfast. The movie was then viewed and written up by GFS Linda for her forum > on America On Line. She has gratiously shared it with me and given me her > permission to use her material on this page. > Orangemen = This name for the Scots-Irish comes from William III, Prince of > Orange, and is kept because his victory over despotic power laid the > foundation for the evolution of Constitutional Democracy in the British Isles. > [O.K. Some of this rhetoric is rather radical, but that is the nature of the > people.]" > > ==== KELLEY Mailing List ==== > If you have problems or questions about the KELLEY list, please contact me separately by email, ... Paula Kelley Ward (listowner) at: pward@express-news.net