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Mike Dwyer’s maternal uncles, Gerry O’Driscoll and Paddy O’Driscoll, with three friends, visiting from Skibbereen. Taken outside the O’Driscoll’s house in Eyeries, Beara, County Cork, late 1950s.

Mike Dwyer’s maternal uncles, Gerry O’Driscoll and Paddy O’Driscoll, with three friends, visiting from Skibbereen. Taken outside the O’Driscoll’s house in Eyeries, Beara, County Cork, late 1950s.

Mike Dwyer’s maternal uncles, Gerry O’Driscoll and Paddy O’Driscoll, with three friends, visiting from Skibbereen. Taken outside the O’Driscoll’s house in Eyeries, Beara, County Cork, late 1950s. Album: Dwyer Family // Boston & Beara Categories: USA Tags: #1950s...
Mike Dwyer, Gerry Egan and his girlfriend, at a GAA match, San Francisco 1973

Mike Dwyer, Gerry Egan and his girlfriend, at a GAA match, San Francisco 1973

Mike Dwyer, Gerry Egan and his girlfriend, at a GAA match, San Francisco 1973 Album: Dwyer Family // Boston & Beara Categories: USA Tags: #1950s #Family photographs #San Francisco #portrait #Irish diaspora #Irish culture #group portrait #family portrait #family...
Maureen Dwyer, Mike’s older sister. She left Ireland in 1955 for Boston.

Maureen Dwyer, Mike’s older sister. She left Ireland in 1955 for Boston.

Maureen Dwyer, Mike’s older sister. She left Ireland in 1955 for Boston. Album: Dwyer Family // Boston & Beara Categories: USA Tags: #1950s #Beara #black and white #Cork #Emigrant Support Program #emigration #family album #Family photographs #family portrait...
Maureen Dwyer (Mike’s sister) outside her aunt’s house in Dorchester, Massachusetts, May 1958.

Maureen Dwyer (Mike’s sister) outside her aunt’s house in Dorchester, Massachusetts, May 1958.

Maureen Dwyer (Mike’s sister) emigrated to Milton, Boston in 1955. Here she is outside her aunt’s house in Dorchester, Massachusetts, May 1958. Album: Dwyer Family // Boston & Beara Categories: USA Tags: #1950s #Beara #black and white #color #Cork #Dorchester...
Lena Dwyer (right) with her children Eileen, John and Mike, Beara c. 1959

Lena Dwyer (right) with her children Eileen, John and Mike, Beara c. 1959

Lena Dwyer (right) with her children Eileen, John and Mike, Beara c. 1959 Album: Dwyer Family // Boston & Beara Categories: USA Tags: #1950s #1960s #Beara #black and white #Cork #Emigrant Support Program #emigration #family album #Family photographs #family...
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