Titled, Irish emigrants leaving their home for America - the mail coach from Cahirciveen, County Kerry, Ireland (1866), it shows the first part of the long and arduous journey to America or Canada.
Monday, October 21, 2013
The Mail Coach To The Port
The hustle and bustle of emigrants leaving a small Irish town, in this case Cahirciveen, Co. Kerry, is neatly captured in this image. People are loading their cases on the mail coach as a crowd of people begin to wave goodbye to the departing locals.
Titled, Irish emigrants leaving their home for America - the mail coach from Cahirciveen, County Kerry, Ireland (1866), it shows the first part of the long and arduous journey to America or Canada.
Titled, Irish emigrants leaving their home for America - the mail coach from Cahirciveen, County Kerry, Ireland (1866), it shows the first part of the long and arduous journey to America or Canada.
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