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Small-leaved Shamrock
http://www.small-leavedshamrock.blogspot.com
The history of the Cowhey (Ó Cobhthaigh) family of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. One American family, strong Irish Pennsylvania roots, and the amazing stories that have shaped our lives.
- Added on: Nov 6th, 2007
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Smallest Leaf
- Listed in: Genealogy History
- Tags: genealogy family history Ireland irish pennsylvania schuylkill county
Recent Posts
Cóbh: The last goodbye to Ireland
This article originally originally appeared here at Small-leaved Shamrock on January 26, 2008. I've reposted it here in honor of Geography Awareness Week. I am one of 12% of Americans who are reported to have Irish blood in their genes. (I'm sure t...
Happy Birthday to the Carnival of Irish Heritage & Culture!
Please join me in celebrating the 2nd anniversary of the Carnival of Irish Heritage & Culture!Born here at Small-leaved Shamrock on November 6, 2007, we are sixteen editions strong and looking forward to the upcoming 17th edition. A special than...
Irish portraits: An "album" of stories
Welcome to the 16th edition of the Carnival of Irish Heritage & Culture. This is a special week for the carnival as we celebrate both our 16th edition and our second anniversary on the web. A special thanks to all of our readers, our commenters...
Death comes in threes: The sorrows of Margaret Foley Cowhey, 1891-1895
Margaret Foley Cowhey was surely no stranger to the trials of motherhood. She and her husband had ten children. Before she gave birth to those children, she had become mother to at least four children from her husband's previous marriage.Nothing, how...
Wisdom of the past: The rite of "churching" new mothers
It was with great interest that I read the article in Rachel Murphy's Irish Family History blog about the rite of churching. "Churching" refers to the visit to the church and corresponding priestly blessing conferred upon a married woman after the bi...
Join us in creating an "album" of stories
The deadline for the upcoming 16th edition of the Carnival of Irish Heritage & Culture, entitled Irish Portraits, is coming up on Sunday, November 1. Hope you'll join us in creating an "album" of stories about individuals with Irish heritage, ph...
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