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Document Details


Title: Hugh O'Donnell
Document type: Oral history
Accessibility: Free Only
Repository: National University of Ireland, Cork. Irish Center for Migration Studies
Collection: Breaking the Silence
Description: Anne O'Gorman interviewed Hugh on the farm in Stranakirke, Donegal, where he was born in 1925. Every one of Hugh's eight brothers and sisters emigrated to Scotland, England or America, often going via Dublin or Northern Ireland. Emigration had also been a major feature for the older generation; four of his father's brothers had gone to Chicago in the 1920s
URL: http://migration.ucc.ie/oralarchive/testing/breaking/narrators/Hugh%20O%27Donnell/summary.htm
Original Language: English
Audio: [Audio available]
Speaker: O'Donnell, Hugh, 1925-
Speaker gender: Male
Speaker date of birth: 1925
Speaker place of birth: County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland; Ulster, Ireland; Ireland; Europe
Speaker race: White
Speaker occupation: Farmer
Document location: Ireland
Document date: Undated
Interviewer: O'Gorman, Anne
Locations discussed: Europe; Ireland
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Europe; Ireland; Ireland--Civilization; Ireland--History; Ireland--Social conditions; Irish--Ireland; Oral history
ASP release: 2005-06
Document code: OHI0024312-25939