Suitable Strangers

The Hungarian Revolution, a Hunger Strike, and Ireland's First Refugee Camp

Autori

• Vera Sheridan

Parametri

• 250 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Scienze sociali
• Storia

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The arrival of 548 Hungarian refugees in Ireland in 1956 marked a significant moment in the country's history, as it established its first international refugee settlement. This event highlights Ireland's own experiences with emigration due to war, famine, and religious persecution, showcasing a poignant connection between the two nations and their struggles for safety and belonging.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023

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