They are the largely forgotten Irish, so many of their number lost to whiskey and loneliness and shame, falling between the cracks in London or Birmingham or Coventry.
Renowned historian and author Ultan Cowley will be performaning of his one-man show, Memories of the Men who Built Britain, in Castlebar Library tomorrow (Augus.
Mayo Heritage Week event reflects on Irish who emigrated to UK con-telegraph.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from con-telegraph.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.