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Conor McGlade (27) speaks with his fiance Sarah Clark (28) about how they met during a study abroad program in New Zealand, started dating and eventually became engaged in Ireland.

The following interview was conducted by Megan McGinley. She interviewed her father Brendan McGinley on December 6, 2017 in their home living room in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Megan is a 16-year-old girl and a junior student at Mother McAuley High...

I interview my Irish uncle

Letting Me Irish Show by Andrea Neely Swan

Immigration from Ireland and Scotland to America (1725). Pennsylvania to California.

Stories of what it was like when my grandmother was a kid and how it’s like for her now.

Childhood and life before the 1980’s

Joan (64) spoke about her grandmother coming from Ireland and adjusting to life in America.

Philip Hanson (36) tells Stephanie Jackson (34) about his time in the Army and the National Guard, including his deployment to Iraq.

School interview

I am speaking with my poppa about his immigration to the US from Ireland in the 1960s

I talk with my mom about her life growing up, our ancestors, and her life right now.

What NOLS means to me

John H Baker, almost 90 years of age, discusses his life growing up in childhood, mentioning topics such as World War 11, & His experience in the Navy.

This interview was with my Grandad, discussing his life throughout an important time in the U.S. He discussed his childhood, his adult life in Ireland, and some advice for me.

My interview

Barbara Mikesell life story

We discussed childhood, parenthood and ancestry.

Family History and fun

Family conversation with Grampy.

I got the chance to talk to my great aunt about her trip from her home to America! Interesting lessons she learned along the way that can be great advice for teens today

In this recording, I talk to my grandmother about where her ancestors lived and the details about her life.

Maggie Fox (my coworker) tells her story of her musical military lover. And how when you stop searching for someone to love that person finds their way to you. They have now been happily married for 48 years and still...

We talked about my poppop's life in Ireland and about his life in America.

This interview was recorded by Caroline Docherty on November 13th, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. Caroline (age 16) asks her grandma, Margaret Haran, about her immigration to the United States from Ireland in 1963. Margaret describes her immigration experience and what...