
03-07-2008, 01:12 PM
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Originally Posted by tfelice Quote:
Originally Posted by Daniel Ritchie |
This area was settled by the Scot-Irish, hense the Londonderry name. Having a little Scot-Irish in me, and seeing the rich history behind the name, it was a easy choice for us when we were naming the church.
Also, thanks to the others for the references posted. I appreciate it. | Yeah, I forgot...we built your country and called everything in it after places in Ulster.
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Daniel Ritchie
Saintfield, Northern Ireland - Queen's University, Belfast:History/Politics
Member of Dromara Reformed Presbyterian Church of Ireland (Covenanter)
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