Thanks to Aunt Mary Anne I have some letters and writings about the McDonald Family.

Memories from Uncle Austin

Memories of Austin McDonald or Pa Read about his musical interests and his beer brewing and brandy distilling during the Prohibition.	Austin McDonald or Papa Read about his interest in reading, radio and cars
Marcella Read about her struggles as a young widow and her sense of humor.	great memories of the family Read about neighbors and close friends, wiring the home for electricity, dog shows, and a library at the local drug store.

Memories from Mary Gallagher

• September 9, 1970
  Some history on the area where our ancestors are from.
• March 4, 1975
  Mary describes where she plans to visit in Ireland.
• June 20, 1975
  Mary's visit to Ballyhaunis.