Recording the memories
Can you help to identify the old photos of Finegan's Pub. Check PHILIP DONNELLY'S BLOG>TIERWORKER CEIDHLE HOUSE (June 6, 2010)
A gift for a special friend?These 300 autobiographical pages (retail price $29.95 CAD), with index of people and places in Ireland and Canada, is a true celebration - even a love story - of the Irish and Canadian people. It is a happy story, not another saga of a miserable Irish childhood, but rather a positive outlook on living, loving, and dying. It is the journey of the author and his late wife of 42 years, Nancy Milner, as they meet for the first time at one of Dublin's many dance halls and emigrate from Ireland in the 1950s to raise their family and live their lives in Canada.
But a word of warning! The Eyes That Shone is not a saga filled with horrible tragedy and dysfunctional relationships, but rather a celebration of family lives in Ireland and Canada, in other words, a happy story featuring: