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Leaving on a Jet Plane - Emigration Generation at our Doorstep.

Bobby and Martin in LismoreYesterday middle son Martin left Dublin for Brisbane, treading a well-worn path all too familiar to most Irish people with children in their twenties and thirties - Generation Emigration as they're being called, most recently in the series run by the Irish Times over the past few weeks. So it was a day of mixed emotions for me, sad to see Martin go on his first big journey since he'd been living overseas as a child, and happy for him to see him embark on a...

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Published By: deise-dispatches - Friday, 20 April

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