Hi Kathy, Some of us are patiently awaiting news of your contact with your husband's birth mother.......how did it go? Wendy ----- Original Message ----- From: <KPagape@aol.com> To: <nir-down@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2008 6:02 PM Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] Going to Ireland > Congratulations! How lucky are you? > I would suggest PRONI (Public Records of Northern Ireland) > List, please correct me if I'm wrong on that! > I could kick myself for not getting over there when I was in Belfast in > June. Next time though, I'm going to spend several days there. I'm told > that > you should have all your ducks in a row before you go. Make sure you > know > exactly what you want to look up as to not waste any precious time while > you are > there. > Have fun! Northern Ireland is the most incredible place I've ever been! > > Love, > Kathy > > > In a message dated 2/10/2008 2:51:16 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, > lcg112@gmail.com writes: > > Hello all, > My mother surprised me the other day with an invitation to accompany her > to > Ireland (her father was born in Belfast). Can anyone suggest > possibilities > for research while I am in Belfast. Thanks in advance for any assistance. > Lester > > Lester C Griel III BS, RN > Graduate Assistant, School of Nursing > 307G Health and Human Development East > 814-867-0541 > Family Nurse Practitioner Student, The Pennsylvania State University > Firefighter, Alpha Fire Company: online at www.alphafire.com > Secretary, The Firemans Relief Association of State College, Pennsylvania > Genealogist: http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=lgriel3 > Researching the Griel, Hill, Eastep, Kinsey, Donald, Franke, Espenshade > and Showalter surnames. > 814-883-6552 > Reply to: lgriel@comcast.net > "Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't > matter > and those who matter don't mind." > – Theodore Seuss Giesel > Security is our nearness to God, not our distance from danger. -Kenneth > R. > Hendre > > ("`-''-/").___..--''"`-._ > (`6_ 6 ) `-. ( ).`-.__.`) > (_Y_.)' ._ ) `._ `. ``-..-' > _..`--'_..-_/ /--'_.' ,' > (il),-'' (li),' ((!.-' > > We are........ > Penn State! > > -----Original Message----- > From: nir-down-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:nir-down-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Fiona Jones > Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2008 8:19 PM > To: nir-down@rootsweb.com > Subject: [NIR-DOWN] McVeigh/McVea/McVeagh > > Hi All. > > > > I have just completed some research on the name McVeigh in the Kilkeel > area. > If anyone is researching this name drop me an email and I'll see if I > have > anything that will help. > > > > Fiona. > > ====== > > > > IGP Co. Down Coordinator > > <http://www.rootsweb.com/~nirdow2/index.htm> > http://www.rootsweb.com/~nirdow2/index.htm > > Author of Miners of Mourne > > <http://www.fipacian.com/MinersofMourne.htm> > http://www.fipacian.com/MinersofMourne.htm > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NIR-DOWN-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 > NIR-DOWN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the > body of the message > > > > > > **************Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all time on AOL Music. > (http://music.aol.com/grammys/pictures/never-won-a-grammy?NCID=aolcmp003000000025 > 48) > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NIR-DOWN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message