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The doors were unlocked

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 Mr. and Mrs. H of Dublin talk about their early lives in Ireland.

Joe Kaller I

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Recalling college, a chaperoned honeymoon and taking a rowboat to work

Jack I: Ireland in lean times

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 Jack was born the same year Ireland gained independence, and the government was new -- but in most villages people governed themselves.  

Ellen I: What Ireland has lost

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 Until recently Ireland was an agrarian country with close-knit village communities.