Irish Famine Orphans in Australia & Ray's response A lot of work on these girls has been done by an Irish academic in Australia, named Trevor McLAUGHLIN.
Thank you so much Ray. I appreciate you sharing this information. It does appear Dr. Trevor McLaughlin published a 2nd volume in 2013 of “Barefoot and Pregnant". The publisher is The Genealogical Society of Victoria, Melbourne National Library of Australia will sell copies (a few) from the book. https://copiesdirect.nla.gov.au/items/import?source=cat&sourcevalue=3963712 I found Trevor Mclaughlin's book "Irish Women in Colonial Australia" for sale https://www.abbeys.com.au/book/irish-women-in-colonial-australia.do Dr Trevor Mclaughlin's blog https://earlgreysfamineorphans.wordpress.com/category/barefoot-pregnant/ a another book I've discovered on this topic Barefoot Heart: Stories of a Migrant Child Hart, Elva Trevino ISBN: 9780927534819 https://www.bookshops.com.au/book_search_details.php?seller_id=3080&sku=28436 all the best Teena _______________________________________________ UlsterAncestry@cotyrone.com UlsterAncestry Mailing List Searchable Archives: https://www.mail-archive.com/ulsterancestry@cotyrone.com/ http://lists.cotyrone.com/mailman/listinfo/ulsterancestry Website: https://cotyrone.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/CoTyroneIrelandGenealogy/