Aunties in England

Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity
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Aunties in England is an oral history podcast capturing the untold stories of Irish women who moved to London in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s. Through their voices, the series explores themes of migration, identity, faith, racism, and belonging. These first-generation women share the realities of leaving home, building new lives, and navigating British society - shedding light on the evolving relationship between Britain and Ireland. A deeply personal series that weaves memory, history, and belonging into an unforgettable audio tapestry.

Episodes

  1. 06/16/2025

    Episode 6: Changing Ireland, changing London

    Atlantic Fellows Website: ⁠https://afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/en-gb/projects/aunties-in-england-exploring-stories-of-irish-immigration-identities-and-connections-to-home⁠

    44 min

  2. 06/16/2025

    Episode 5: Changing Identities

    Atlantic Fellows Website: ⁠https://afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/en-gb/projects/aunties-in-england-exploring-stories-of-irish-immigration-identities-and-connections-to-home⁠

    46 min

  3. 06/16/2025

    Episode 4: Relationship to Home

    Atlantic Fellows Website: ⁠https://afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/en-gb/projects/aunties-in-england-exploring-stories-of-irish-immigration-identities-and-connections-to-home⁠

    45 min

  4. 06/16/2025

    Episode 3: Life in London

    Atlantic Fellows Website: ⁠https://afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/en-gb/projects/aunties-in-england-exploring-stories-of-irish-immigration-identities-and-connections-to-home⁠

    48 min

  5. 06/16/2025

    Episode 2: Arriving in London

    Atlantic Fellows Website: https://afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/en-gb/projects/aunties-in-england-exploring-stories-of-irish-immigration-identities-and-connections-to-home

    51 min

  6. 06/16/2025

    Episode 1: The Ireland Left Behind

    Atlantic Fellows Website: https://afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/en-gb/projects/aunties-in-england-exploring-stories-of-irish-immigration-identities-and-connections-to-home

    56 min

  7. TRAILER

    Trailer

    This is Aunties in England, an oral history series detailing the stories of Irish immigration to London in the 1960s, seventies and eighties.Told through the stories of Irish women first generation migrants, these stories chart experiences of Irish immigration to London, exploring the evolving relationship between Britain and Ireland, national identity and our connections to home.

    2 min

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Aunties in England is an oral history podcast capturing the untold stories of Irish women who moved to London in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s. Through their voices, the series explores themes of migration, identity, faith, racism, and belonging. These first-generation women share the realities of leaving home, building new lives, and navigating British society - shedding light on the evolving relationship between Britain and Ireland. A deeply personal series that weaves memory, history, and belonging into an unforgettable audio tapestry.

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  • Creator
    Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity
  • Show Website
    Aunties in England