Jannet L. Walsh October 31, 2023 Murdock, Minnesota I'm excited to announce my book Higgledy-Piggledy Stones: Family Stories from Ireland and Minnesota published October 24, 2023, by Shanti Arts Publishing. As the book is just out, you can order it online directly at the publisher, and can also request at your favorite bookseller. View details at Shanti Arts Publishing ..read more

Jannet L. Walsh September 21, 2023 Murdock, Minnesota Two round-trip from Murdock, Minnesota to Wolfe Island, Ontario, Canada now completed, about 4,800 miles. I recently returned to Kingston and Wolfe Island, Ontario, Canada, August 28 to September 12. This is my second trip to Wolfe Island to explore my family roots on the largest island of the Thousands Island located in the middle of the St. Lawrence River, situated next to the international borders of Canada and the United States ..read more

Jannet L. Walsh August 18, 2023 Murdock, Minnesota I am very happy to to reveal the cover to my forthcoming book "Higgledy-Piggledy Stones: Family Stories from Ireland and Minnesota” about my Minnesota and Irish heritage. Scheduled publication is 2023 by Shanti Arts Publishing, of Brunswick, Maine, a small press publisher of poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction.  The book design is by publisher Christine Cote, Shanti Arts Publishing. Publication is Fall 2023. Stay tuned for updated by subscribing to my website ..read more

Jannet L. Walsh May 22, 2023 Murdock, Minnesota I'm excited to announce my story just published at IrishCentral, Directions for Ireland, travel and Irish genealogy, May 22, 2023. An earlier version of the story appeared at JannetWalsh.com on March 27, 2023 ..read more

Jannet L. Walsh April 28, 2023 Murdock, Minnesota I’m excited to announce my story just published at IrishCentral, What’s the weather in Ireland? Irish weather talk, forecasting, April 28, 2023 ..read more

Go to Ireland.com and find out about the weather year round in Ireland. See link below, with forecast data provided by The Irish Meteorological Service, met.ie ..read more

Jannet L. Walsh March 26, 2023 Murdock, Minnesota USA What are the directions for Ireland? How might you answer this question? I might say: From North American, Ireland is just east of Gander, Newfoundland, Canada, as an airplane flies, just under 2,000 miles ..read more

Jannet L. Walsh March 18, 2023 Murdock, Minnesota I’m excited to announce a story written by Brian P. Johnson, retired Captain of the Wolfe Islander III, of Kingston, Ontario, Canada, published today, March 18, 2023, at the West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minnesota. It’s another story about my adventures to Kingston and Wolfe Island, Ontario. This is the first publication of the story in the United States, with earlier versions published in Canada ..read more

Jannet L. Walsh March 14, 2023 Murdock, Minnesota I'm sharing a listing of resources for searching for Irish Canadian ancestors. If you are searching for your roots in Ireland, here is my Irish Genealogy toolkit to help get you started. Enjoy! Jannet ..read more

Jannet L. Walsh February 15, 2023 Murdock, Minnesota I'm excited to announce a story written by Brian P. Johnson, retired Captain of the Wolfe Islander III, of Kingston, Ontario, Canada, published today online at Thousand Islands Life, Feb. 15, 2023 ..read more