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President Connolly Acknowledges Past Neglect of London Irish Community

President Connolly praised the London Irish Centre for its support to survivors, while also acknowledging that official Ireland 'looked away' from the plight of the London Irish community during the exodus periods of the 1950s and 1980s. He highlighted the historical neglect faced by this diaspora.

19 May, 14:59 — 19 May, 16:54
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