Siobhan McHugh

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  • Username: smchugh
  • Senior Lecturer, Journalism
  • Role: Producer/Reporter: Independent

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Caption: John Haynes, a Protestant, from Sydney, Australia, was cut out of three wills for marrying Helen, a Catholic, in 1962, Credit: John and Helen Haynes

MARRYING OUT PART 1 - NOT IN FRONT OF THE ALTAR (53:20)
From: Siobhan McHugh

Mixed marriages - family fatwas and ruptured romance due to religious bigotry in Australia, told through compelling personal stories. Winner, GOLD medal, New York Radio ...
Caption: Famine Memorial Dublin, Ireland

Irish Famine: Orphan Girls (42:26)
From: Siobhan McHugh

The story of 4,000 orphan girls sent to Australia from Ireland after the Great Potato Famine of 1845-9, told by their descendants.

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Irish Famine: Orphan Girls
  • Added: Oct 14, 2011
  • Length: 42:26
MARRYING OUT PART 1 - NOT IN FRONT OF THE ALTAR
  • Added: Dec 21, 2010
  • Length: 53:20
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