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‘Earl Grey orphan’ descendant travels from Australia to Ballinrobe workhouse

A WOMAN whose ancestors emigrated from Ballinrobe to Australia during The Great Famine has paid a poignant visit to the town’s former workhouse. Lyn Nash’s great-great-great-grandmother Catherine Joyce was among 26 orphan girls who travelled from ...

29 Jun 2023 at 10:24

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Detailed book on Ballinrobe workhouse now on sale

A GROUP of writers from Ballinrobe have launched a book documenting the history of the Ballinrobe workhouse, and the suffering of those who passed through its doors. Dozens packed into Ballinrobe library for the launch of the book, which has ...

15 Aug 2023 at 09:38

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From Ballinrobe workhouse to Australia and back

AUSTRALIA has become a second home for the Irish. In the past year alone, hundreds of Mayo’s best and brightest have made the journey Down Under in search of better employment, adventure and sunshine. They are greeted by thousands of expats....

06 Jul 2023 at 18:00

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