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  • The Irwin Surname
    James M Irvine
    The Irwin Surname - its Origins, Diaspora and Early BranchesPoplarly spelt today as Ervin, Erwin, Irvin, Irvine, Irving, Irwin and Urwin, this surname was used by early Scottish kings (allegedly), the armour-bearer of Robert the Bruce, the author of Rip van Winkle and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow, one of the first two men to attempt to summit Mount Everest, and the eighth man on...
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  • Dr Christopher Irvin and his ’Original of the Family of the Irvins’
    James M Irvine
    Part I of this book is a biography of a controversial Scotsman of the 17th century.  Descended from a prominent family of reivers on the Scottish Borders, he eventually succeeded to an estate in Co.Fermanagh.  He survived the Irish massacres of 1641, imprisonment by the Covenanters, Cromwell’s war against the Scots, and the Glorious Revolution of 1688.  He studied on the contin...
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  • The Genealogy of Washington Irving
    James M Irvine
    The creator of Rip van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Washington Irving was America’s first literary writer, and one of its greatest.  He was also a well-travelled diplomat and a popular raconteur.  His life has been the subject of several comprehensive biographies, but this is the first publication to be devoted solely to his Scottish ancestry, from the youngest son o...
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