tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19158895.post116233410763345637..comments2024-02-26T00:37:47.131-08:00Comments on Broomstick Chronicles: My Irish GrandparentsBroomstick Chronicleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217890674112142957noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19158895.post-1162403721442763642006-11-01T09:55:00.000-08:002006-11-01T09:55:00.000-08:00My mother's maiden name is Clancy, and her father ...My mother's maiden name is Clancy, and her father grew up in County Cork on a farm, poor as the night is long. He entered the Merchant Marines and met my grandmother, a spicy Italian woman born to Calabrian immigrants, when he was recovering from injuries sustained in a drunken brawl.<BR/><BR/>Ah, me ancestors.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the peek into your lineage.Memory Echoeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116199619941134170noreply@blogger.com