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Louise McCreesh takes a look at both the romantic and the realistic sides of how life would have been for young people living on the Blasket Islands, before leaving 60 sixty years ago
2/2 Louise McCreesh hears from a US woman visiting her ancestors' home on the Blasket Islands.
First broadcast: 06 Sep 2012
1/2 Louise McCreesh takes a look at life for the people of the Blasket Islands in Nov 1953.
First broadcast: 30 Aug 2012
2/2 Louise McCreesh hears from a US woman visiting her ancestors' home on the Blasket Islands.
Thu 15 Nov 2012 19:03 BBC Radio Ulster
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