Irish Famine

Feeling Connected: A Journey With My Irish Ancestors

Michaela Lydon | Posted 29.10.2012 | UK
Michaela Lydon

It was after my Granddad died in July 2010 that I began to become interested in researching my family history. One day I just realised that, even though I had lived with him for 20 years, I had never asked him about his parents or grandparents or what it was like growing up in Ireland in the 1930s.