A 16 Year Old Girl's Journey to America Alone /// A Proud Father

Recorded December 8, 2017 Archived December 8, 2017 07:07 minutes
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Id: APP443160

Description

(Interview 1:) A story of how my nan, Mary Walsh, moved from Ireland to America. She was only 16 years old at the time, and made a successful life for herself despite having to leave her family behind. She also discusses her favorite childhood memories in Ireland and her faith. (Interview 2:) My grandpa, Robert Walsh, discusses how becoming a father had changed his life for the better. Her charishes is daughter and family more than anything. It was the happiest moment of his life, and he includes lessons he hopes my family had learned from him. Both interviews took place in their home December 1, 2017.

Participants

  • Shannon Neumann
  • Mary Walsh
  • Robert Walsh

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