NOW a resident of Buckland House, David Arbuthnot is very proud of his Irish forebears.
His great grandfather and great grandmother's dream lead them from Ireland to be pioneers of Bonnie Doon.
In 1985, David researched and wrote the stories of his ancestors, who came here to flee the bitter poverty of their homeland.
The Great Potato Blight of 1845 caused widespread famine and division; five y...
