The Kerry Girls : Emigration and the Earl Grey Scheme

The Kerry Girls : Emigration and the Earl Grey Scheme

Kay Moloney Caball

Språken
FörlagThe History Press
ISBN9780750959544

As part of the controversial Earl Grey Scheme, this is the true story of the Kerry girls who were shipped to Australia from the four Kerry workhouses of Dingle, Kenmare, Killarney and Listowel in 1849 and 1850. Leaving behind scenes of destitution and misery, the girls, some of whom spoke only Iris