Category Archives: Irish

The Precious Shamrock

Posted on November 30, 2016 by richardmabeyjr

The Precious Shamrock By Richard Mabey Jr. My great grandmother, Catherine Cavanaugh, was born in 1872. She came from Ireland to the United States, with her parents when she was a little girl. The went through Ellis Island and somehow … Continue reading →

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Hold Dear to Heart the Precious Shamrock

Posted on March 31, 2016 by richardmabeyjr

Hold Dear to Heart the Precious Shamrock By Richard Mabey Jr. My great grandmother, Catherine Cavanaugh, was born in 1872. She came from Ireland to the U.S. with her parents when she was a little girl. They went through Ellis … Continue reading →

Posted in Beavertown, David Wesley Storms, Determination, Dreams, Encouragement, Faith, Finding Your Purpose in Life, Grandma Mabey, Homecoming, Hook Mountain, Humility, Irish, Kindness, Mabey History, Memory, Old Beavertown, Route 202, Storms Family, Wisdom | Leave a comment

Hold Dear to Heart the Precious Shamrock

Posted on March 17, 2012 by richardmabeyjr

My great grandmother, Catherine Cavanaugh, was born in 1872. She came from Ireland to the U.S,. with her parents when she was a little girl. They went through Ellis Island and somehow chose to live in the foothills of New … Continue reading →

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