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Exhibit details Working Over By
A TRAVELLING exhibition celebrating the work of Donegal men and women in Scotland between 1940 and 1990 opened to the public in the Glasgow City Archives at the Mitchell Library last month.
Michael Brady
Oct 193 min read
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Blessing the NHS
IRISH Nurses: An Oral History is published by Four Courts Press (2025). It tells the unique stories of 45 Irish women who came to the UK to work as nurses for the NHS, and contains many meticulous stories of their experiences, from their training to the everyday stresses and strains, to the fun and craic they had outside of work.

L J Sexton
May 227 min read
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Caledonia Calling (Part 4)
THERE'S no point in becoming an emigrant unless you’re making plans to improve yourself in some way

Johnny Foley
Jan 165 min read
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Caledonia Calling (Part 3)
NOW that I’d become more immersed as a migrant in the east of Scotland, the reality of life over the seas from home started to sink in

Johnny Foley
Nov 22, 20246 min read
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Caledonia calling (Part 1)
IT'S FUNNY how something can just jog your memory back to a different time in your life

Johnny Foley
Sep 16, 20245 min read
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Emigration and Colonialism
WHEN Argentina and Leo Messi won the 2022 World Cup, one of the bright new stars of the team was Alexis MacAllister
The Irish Voice
Jul 8, 20246 min read
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