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New Hampshire’s Irish Myths and Legends

Posted on 15 March, 2013 by Janice Brown

I grew up in a New Hampshire household where St. Patrick’s Day and my Irish heritage was held in high esteem.  God forbid that I should not wear green on March 17th. And it was entirely a ‘mortal sin’ if … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire St. Patrick’s Day 2007

Posted on 14 March, 2007 by Janice Brown

Begorrah! This Saturday is St. Patrick's Day. Although New Hampshire has a varied ethnic heritage, among the prominent groups who early … Continue reading →

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Do You Have a Famous New Hampshire Name?

Posted on 2 March, 2007 by Janice Brown

Randy over at Genea-Musings, brought Chip Rowe's site to my attention. He writes about George magazine and how they tracked down regular people who have politician's names. Continue reading →

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New Hampshire: A Good Place To Die

Posted on 25 June, 2006 by Janice Brown

Some very famous people have died while visiting New Hampshire…

…at least they had a scenic view…. Continue reading →

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New Hampshire’s Castles

Posted on 4 May, 2006 by Janice Brown

For a fairly small state, we sure have our fill of castles…

there is New Castle, Castle in the … Continue reading →

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