Shamrock In My Veins: Breathing Life into the Back-Stories of Irish Immigrant Family Ancestors - Survivors of the Great Famine – and Retracing their .

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by Mrs Angela Joan Townsend

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For those interested in Irish Ancestry this book is an invitation to celebrate your roots and maybe reclaim your own family story. Perfect for those perusing Irish heritage and family tree sagas. Shamrock in My Veins is a sweeping non-fiction memoir blending genealogy with Irish history and uncovering the lives of ancestors; family sagas; immigrant lives; and a secret illegitimate connection with nobility. Her immigrant Irish Ancestors had walked the Famine Road and chosen emigration for survival and she wanted to know more. Her Ancestors Footsteps Journey back to the Emerald Isle became a wonderful re-experiencing of family stories as she finds their places of origin, walks in their fields and visits the churches where they had celebrated births and marriages. It became a personal journey of self-discovery, true identity, and belonging. Inside you will find: Images and illustrations; Famine time quotations; Newspaper reports; Related Irish history; Legends; Culture; Poems; and Wisdoms.

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