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Farewell to Donegall

Farewell to Donegall


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Farewell to Donegall

Emigrants Farewell to Donegall - A songsheet

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1850 Donegall Emigration Farewell Leaving Song Sheet


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This poignant print captures a moment in history that is both heartbreaking and hopeful. Titled "Farewell to Donegall (Emigrants Farewell to Donegall - A songsheet)", this image depicts a group of Irish emigrants saying their goodbyes as they prepare to leave their homeland for a new life abroad. The year is 1850, during a time when emigration from Ireland was at its peak due to the devastating effects of the Great Famine. The scene is filled with emotion as families embrace one another, tears streaming down their faces, knowing that they may never see each other again. The song sheet in the foreground serves as a reminder of the cultural significance of music in Irish society, even during times of great hardship. As these brave individuals set off on their journey into the unknown, there is a sense of resilience and determination in their eyes. They are leaving behind everything they have ever known in search of better opportunities and a brighter future for themselves and their loved ones. This print is not just a historical document; it is a testament to the strength and courage of those who dared to dream beyond the confines of their circumstances. It serves as a reminder that no matter how difficult or uncertain our paths may be, there is always hope on the horizon for those who are willing to take that first step towards change.

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