tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6511052179322289323.post7251006531741124581..comments2024-01-18T22:31:09.132-07:00Comments on Starwood Quilter: Broken Irish Chain Quilt BlockStarwood Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02772697925399908332noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6511052179322289323.post-55444005346458739942013-06-11T09:49:38.212-06:002013-06-11T09:49:38.212-06:00I feel like I'm taking the most interesting hi...I feel like I'm taking the most interesting history class I've ever had! Thank you for putting all of this together for many to share!Charhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09052731047595591573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6511052179322289323.post-70597001064494187702013-06-11T08:01:31.369-06:002013-06-11T08:01:31.369-06:00Your recipe looks similar to one my MIL makes. Yu...Your recipe looks similar to one my MIL makes. Yum!Cheryl's Teapots2Quiltinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01005480747596617459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6511052179322289323.post-62064413975941579602013-06-09T23:37:12.631-06:002013-06-09T23:37:12.631-06:00The potato culture was both a blessing and a curse...The potato culture was both a blessing and a curse and there is a lesson there for future generations. I have some of the story on my father's side of the family but my mother's relatives must have arrived on one of the first boats (and maybe some were waiting on the shore as well)<br />I plan to hit my sister up to share the diaries.Julie Fukudahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704374750710761269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6511052179322289323.post-47522998921328222612013-06-09T19:24:41.373-06:002013-06-09T19:24:41.373-06:00If I may add--when I was doing research on part of...If I may add--when I was doing research on part of the family going to Australia, I found that Kathryn had died in Parametta, an insand asylumn following her depression following the birth of a baby. So sad.Roselynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02147626248375100859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6511052179322289323.post-91491727602168839432013-06-09T19:22:00.697-06:002013-06-09T19:22:00.697-06:00This block is perfect showing Ireland breaking apa...This block is perfect showing Ireland breaking apart and losing so many of its people.Roselynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02147626248375100859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6511052179322289323.post-28224287850481829662013-06-09T19:00:31.786-06:002013-06-09T19:00:31.786-06:00The block is very nice! Thank you for sharing the...The block is very nice! Thank you for sharing the story with us. lisa0116https://www.blogger.com/profile/07762879176838183167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6511052179322289323.post-91122725018199708282013-06-09T15:15:55.496-06:002013-06-09T15:15:55.496-06:00A fifth to a quarter of the population of Ireland ...A fifth to a quarter of the population of Ireland lost! I had forgotten that. Sad times back then, wasn't it?<br /><br />As always, your piecing is perfection to the thread.Sarah Lynn (Swiney) Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15323977158496817490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6511052179322289323.post-54317125644525825332013-06-09T15:00:58.968-06:002013-06-09T15:00:58.968-06:00Another wonderful block for this quilt. Another wonderful block for this quilt. Diane Kelseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03796014494269581192noreply@blogger.com