Growing up in Ironton, Ohio in the 1920s and 30s was a challenge. Raymond’s father was a gifted carpenter and built the home in which Raymond and his two younger […]

A single dream can launch the journey of lifetime. Such is the case with this book. Almost three years ago, I believed I had found the telephone number of the […]

  Unearthing the entire story took me back over 100 years. Maggie McGrath, Helen’s mother, grew up in a thatched roof cottage that doubled as McGrath’s Pub in County Longford. […]

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