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Irish Orphans
Minute Women
English - February 26, 2020 04:06 - 49 minutes - 68.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsHistory Comedy comedy canada canadian canadianhistory comedic funny halifax heritage heritageminutes historical Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The Minute Women dive into a crowd-favourite Heritage Minute: the Irish Orphans. Things get dark as Grace and Linnea discuss the events at Grosse Ile Quarantine Station in 1847 that lead to little orphans asking to keep their Irish names.
https://www.historicacanada.ca/content/heritage-minutes/orphans