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Great-aunt Mary O’Toole’s Amazing, Trailblazing Life

Her first seal of office needed to have the word “his” crossed out and replaced …
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Photo Album: The Wealth of the World

At rest, this picture belongs to a wedding album from 1966. Plain, awkward even, it …
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Photo Album My Great-Grandmother Discovered

Submitted by Robert F. Lyons, Kennebunk, Maine It was the accidental discovery of a vintage photograph, …
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Great-aunt Mary O’Toole’s Amazing, Trailblazing Life
blogIn This Issue 2022Photo AlbumSpring 2022Spring 2022 Issue

Great-aunt Mary O’Toole’s Amazing, Trailblazing Life

Submitted by Jimmy O’Toole, and Paula Mulhall, Mary’s grandniece and grandnephew.Mar 28, 20225 min read
Her first seal of office needed to have the word “his” crossed out and replaced by “hers” in pen as she was the first female to hold a municipal court […]
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Photo Album: The Wealth of the World
Photo AlbumSummer 2021 Issue

Photo Album: The Wealth of the World

Summer 2021 Sep 8, 20217 min read
At rest, this picture belongs to a wedding album from 1966. Plain, awkward even, it was composed by the photographer whose job it was to snap the parents of the […]
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Photo Album My Great-Grandmother Discovered
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Photo Album My Great-Grandmother Discovered

December/ January 2021 Feb 18, 20215 min read
Submitted by Robert F. Lyons, Kennebunk, Maine It was the accidental discovery of a vintage photograph, which enabled me to meet my first Irish-American relative, my great grandmother, Ellen Whelan Lyons of Co […]
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Photo Album:4th of July Picnic
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Photo Album:4th of July Picnic

Irish America TeamJul 3, 20202 min read
After the Civil War, Philip Cummins, a coal miner from Loon, Clogh, Co. Kilkenny, took his wife Mary Smith (Rakenny, Co. Cavan) and family from the troubling times of the […]
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Photo Album: An Ocean Away
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Photo Album: An Ocean Away

By Mary Gallagher, Assistant Editor
October / November 2019
Oct 1, 20196 min read
My paternal great-grandmother Violet May Carroll McHale was born in 1906 in Castlebar, Mayo, and raised as a farmer’s daughter. She and her sisters (Delia, Lucy, and Jane) did much […]
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Photo Album: Playing Ball With the FBI
ArchiveAugust September 2019 IssuePhoto Album

Photo Album: Playing Ball With the FBI

Submitted by Tom Connor
August / September 2019
Aug 1, 20194 min read
My father was wanted by the F.B.I. Specifically, by J. Edgar Hoover himself. ℘℘℘ The founding director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation had heard of Tommy Connor’s prowess on […]
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