Ireland in Story and Song

The Needle and the Haystack: Searching for Bridget Sweeney McDonnell

• Kathleen McDonnell

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Storytelling and Song about my search for my Great-Grandmother, who left Ireland at the height of the famine in 1847.  The opening bars of "Lord Mayo" played by Duncan Cameron.