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County Derry woman recalls sailing unaccompanied to America as a child

April 1949 saw the historic signing of the NATO treaty. Ireland was officially declared a Republic that year, and the world was slowly emerging from the effects of the second World War. Yet a brave 17 year old girl set off unaccompanied to make the ...

28 Jul 2022 at 19:33

National News

New museum campaign tackles negative perceptions of Irish people

A new campaign from the EPIC Emigration Museum is seeking to challenge negative stereotypes of Irish people. According to museum researchers, search data has shown that "many incorrect and misleading perceptions" of the Irish still prevail ...

21 Jul 2022 at 20:33

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7 out of 10 young people considering emigrating from Ireland

More than 7 in 10 young people aged 18 to 24 say they're considering moving abroad because they believe they will have a better quality of life elsewhere. A new National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) survey, carried out by Red C, shows ...

13 Sept 2022 at 18:33

Louth Live

Louth woman who made sporting history featured at EPIC Museum

This week, the Republic of Ireland Women's National Team made history as they qualified for their first ever major tournament, which will see them compete in the 2023 FIFA World Cup. Over the years, Ireland has seen many of its female ...

14 Oct 2022 at 20:33

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7 out of 10 young people from Carlow and across Ireland considering emigration

13 Sept 2022 at 14:33

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7 out of 10 young people considering emigrating from Ireland

13 Sept 2022 at 13:33

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7 out of 10 young people considering emigrating from Ireland

13 Sept 2022 at 13:33

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Waterford student on studying abroad as 7 out of 10 young people consider emigrating

A Waterford student studying abroad has recounted her positive experience as it emerged that more than 7 in 10 young people aged 18 to 24 say they're considering moving abroad because they believe they will have a better ...

13 Sept 2022 at 12:33

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In Pictures: Ballyshannon remembers 19 famine orphan girls sent to Australia

The 175th anniversary of the 19 famine orphan girls shipped to Australia from Ballyshannon Workhouse was marked on Sunday afternoon. The event took place at the Famine Orphan Memorial beside the workhouse, guided by ...

21 Aug 2023 at 14:33

Local News

Portlaoise event to support emigrants who have returned to Ireland

A meeting for people who have recently returned to Ireland and are living in Laois will be held in Portlaoise Parish Centre today. The event is being run by Safe Home Ireland, a charity that works with the Irish ...

17 Feb 2024 at 09:33

Kilkenny Live

False rhetoric creating hardship in Urlingford - Kilkenny Live

North Kilkenny Fianna Fáil representative, Cllr Michael McCarthy had condemned a video released online last week which claimed an Urlingford complex is being prepared to host a large volume of 'undocumented' ...

10 Jan 2024 at 19:33

Kilkenny Live

Well-known Kilkenny business respond to claims around building planned for refugees

A Kilkenny company has spoken out against claims made regarding the future use of one of their business premises. Urlingford’s Bernard Kavanagh & Sons Ltd have issued a statement refuting 'falsified claims' ...

05 Jan 2024 at 10:33

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