tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6503628155368319190.post6760481413775353183..comments2023-08-23T21:32:34.812-04:00Comments on MCDL Genealogy: Happy St. Patrick's DayMCDL Genealogy Teamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12853023137817102130noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6503628155368319190.post-40320936126081402322017-03-19T13:31:10.950-04:002017-03-19T13:31:10.950-04:00This reminds me of the book I read: "To Win H...This reminds me of the book I read: "To Win Her Favor" by Alexander, Tamera.<br />An Irish immigrate came to the Belle Meade Plantation in Tennessee to find work. The potato<br />famine in Ireland brought him to America. This book talks about how Americans hated the Irish.<br />The Belle Meade Plantation accepted him and he actually married his daughter.Renee Dunnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12106041864603720589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6503628155368319190.post-73801584603180636052017-03-18T12:42:22.212-04:002017-03-18T12:42:22.212-04:00re: "Growing up in north central Ohio, we had...re: "Growing up in north central Ohio, we had a tradition of pinching anyone who didn't wear green on St. Patrick's Day."<br />Growing up out west of Sylvania (Lucas Co), there weren't many Irish out in the countryside - mostly German, English, Polish. As such, we were kinda left out as no-one celebrates St Boniface, St George or St Stanislaus.<br /><br />Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03784860906783345165noreply@blogger.com