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The Irish in Australia and New Zealand: A Resource for Family Historians

The Irish in Australia and New Zealand: A Resource for Family Historians

Paperback

Australia & OceaniaIrish History

ISBN10: 1913993108
ISBN13: 9781913993108
Publisher: Ulster Historical Foundation
Published: May 26 2024
Pages: 210
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.57 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English

It is estimated that 8 million men, women and children emigrated from Ireland in the nineteenth century, of whom some five per cent, a not-insignificant proportion, found their way to Australia and New Zealand. Just as significantly, The Oxford Companion to Irish History (1998, p. 31) considers that Irish migrants 'made up nearly a quarter of all immigrants [to Australia] during that period'.

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