09 August 2017

John Grenham: Irish genealogy not complicated, weird.

Do you agree with Grenham that

"One of Irish genealogy’s dirty little secrets is that it’s all very simple."?
Experts like Grenham do tend to under-appreciate the knowledge they have. It's the old story about the bill for service of $1,000, $1 for tapping in the right place, $999 for knowing where the right place is.

Read that blog post at www.johngrenham.com/blog/2017/08/08/dirty-little-secrets/.

Last week I missed Grenham's very nice appreciation of Claire Santry's new book The Bee’s Knees and The Cat’s Pyjamas.

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