Quote Originally Posted by Lyle1 View Post
Hi are you getting any of the Texas snow?

The term "Scotch-Irish" can be confusing. In my family, it meant that my grandfather, who was born in Scotland, married a women whose family were from Ireland. I have also often seen the term used to describe those people who were forcibly moved from their homes in Scotland and sent to the northern part of Ireland to live.
It was snowing on the drive to work yesterday, but today is just chilly (low 30s).

So is it "Scotch-Irish", or "Scots-Irish"? I always thought it was Scots-Irish, though I can't say I've ever actually seen it written down. The other version sounds sorta like a drink!