Catherine Cosgrove was my granny Brawley.  She's my mother's mother and the only one of my grandparents still alive when I was born. She was born in Glasgow on 16 July 1900 to Patrick Cosgrove, a labourer, and Sarah Helferty.  Patrick was born in Ireland as was Sarah's mother.  Catherine was Patrick and Sarah's only … Continue reading My Granny – Catherine Cosgrove 1900-1975