KNYGA Catherine Dunne Unconsidered People

Discover the compelling narrative of "Unconsidered People," a pivotal work by Catherine Dunne, published in 2021 by New Island Books. This updated edition features a fresh foreword by Diarmaid Ferriter, enriching the reader's experience. Spanning 296 pages, Dunne explores the vibrant and diverse lives of the London Irish, who sought refuge and opportunity in Britain during the 1950s. Faced with economic hardships in Ireland, over half a million individuals embarked on a journey that would forever alter their lives. "Unconsidered People" not only captures their struggles and resilience but also highlights the rich tapestry of their experiences. This essential read offers a profound insight into the historical context and personal stories of a community often overlooked. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the Irish diaspora, this book is a must-have for your collection.