"Emigrants in the traditional sense”? – Irishness in England, contemporary migration, and collective memory of the 1950s

Invocations of the experiences of previous generations of Irish emigrants have been frequent in discussions of the current wave of Irish emigration. This paper considers the mediating effects of viewing contemporary migration through the prism of past migrations. In particular, it is argued that the...

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Main Author:	Marc Scully
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2015
Subjects:	Other human society not elsewhere classified Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified Irish migration Collective memory Diaspora Transnationalism Agency Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/19556
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