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Thomas Fleming writes of the struggles and triumphs of an Irish-American family.℘℘℘My County Mayo-born grandfather, David Fleming, could not read or write. He had a brogue so thick I couldn't understand a word he said. But I knew one thing. He was Irish and proud of it. He had a favorite poem that he made me memorize and recite when I was six. It was called "Why I Named You … [Read more...] about Irish Memories