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Irish Orphans
« on: Sunday 06 July 25 07:59 BST (UK) »
Where can you find details of the young female orphans sent from Ireland to Australia during the Potato famine

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Re: Irish Orphans
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 06 July 25 08:36 BST (UK) »
https://irishfaminememorial.org

There are also assorted facebook groups you can join.

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P.S.  My x3 gr grandmother arrived per Eliza Caroline in 1850.
ROBERTS / ROBERT / ROBERTSON (Paternal) - Dunbartonshire/Stirlingshire, Scotland
NEWEY - Leicestershire, England
FITZGERALD - Co. Cork - Ireland
HOWLETT - Suffolk, England
PHILMORE - Wiltshire, England
CHAPMAN - Cornwall - England
NICHOLLS - Cornwall - England
SHAW - Nottinghamshire, England
PRITCHARD - Salop, England
ROBERTS (Maternal) - Surrey, England

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Re: Irish Orphans
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 06 July 25 13:10 BST (UK) »
Thank you hadn’t thought of looking at Facebook
PS my great great grandmother came to South Australia on the Inconstant in1849
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