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Author: Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity

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Aunties in England is an oral history podcast capturing the untold stories of Irish women who moved to London in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s. Through their voices, the series explores themes of migration, identity, faith, racism, and belonging. These first-generation women share the realities of leaving home, building new lives, and navigating British society - shedding light on the evolving relationship between Britain and Ireland. A deeply personal series that weaves memory, history, and belonging into an unforgettable audio tapestry.
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Atlantic Fellows Website: ⁠https://afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/en-gb/projects/aunties-in-england-exploring-stories-of-irish-immigration-identities-and-connections-to-home⁠
Atlantic Fellows Website: ⁠https://afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/en-gb/projects/aunties-in-england-exploring-stories-of-irish-immigration-identities-and-connections-to-home⁠
Atlantic Fellows Website: ⁠https://afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/en-gb/projects/aunties-in-england-exploring-stories-of-irish-immigration-identities-and-connections-to-home⁠
Atlantic Fellows Website: ⁠https://afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/en-gb/projects/aunties-in-england-exploring-stories-of-irish-immigration-identities-and-connections-to-home⁠
Atlantic Fellows Website: https://afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/en-gb/projects/aunties-in-england-exploring-stories-of-irish-immigration-identities-and-connections-to-home
Atlantic Fellows Website: https://afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/en-gb/projects/aunties-in-england-exploring-stories-of-irish-immigration-identities-and-connections-to-home
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2025-06-0901:40

This is Aunties in England, an oral history series detailing the stories of Irish immigration to London in the 1960s, seventies and eighties.Told through the stories of Irish women first generation migrants, these stories chart experiences of Irish immigration to London, exploring the evolving relationship between Britain and Ireland, national identity and our connections to home.
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