Episode 33 - Moons Corner & Irish Immigration

In this episode, Tom looks at Moons Corner, where Brown Thomas is now, Tom looks at the history of the big department store. Ronnie returns to Irish immigration to America particularly the group who ended up in St Paul, Minnesota.

You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway:

‘Connemaras’ struggled to survive on the mid-west plains of Minnesota

Moon’s

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Ronnie O'Gorman

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Tom Kenny

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It is brought to you by two of Galway’s finest writers and storytellers, Ronnie O’Gorman and Tom Kenny. Elaborating on topics they have covered in the paper in the Galway Diary and Old Galway section, and many other aspects of Galway life and history, they bring their inimitable style to allow you relax, listen and enjoy.

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