Dundee Irish...

Angusfifer · Post by **Angusfifer** » Sun Jul 13, 2008 8:14 pm

Anyone any idea how they got to Dundee?
I'm assuming that the textile industry was the draw. What I am not clear about is how this was advertised and by which means of transport our ancestors reached Dundee...

LesleyB · Post by **LesleyB** » Sun Jul 13, 2008 10:31 pm

Hi Angusfifer
You may have seen this before;
http://www.bbc.co.uk/legacies/immig_emi ... le_1.shtml

See also:
http://www.fdca.org.uk/irishguide.htm
which may be of some help.

Best wishes
Lesley

Post by **Anne H** » Sun Jul 13, 2008 10:33 pm

Hi Angusfifer,

I don't know if it will be of any help and I've only had a quick glance here but looks like an interesting wee bit of information that might lead to some clues for you....you never know!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/legacies/immig_emi ... le_1.shtml

Regards,
Anne H

Post by **Anne H** » Sun Jul 13, 2008 10:33 pm

Snap, Lesley!

Regards,
Anne H

LesleyB · Post by **LesleyB** » Sun Jul 13, 2008 10:34 pm

snap! Anne

LesleyB · Post by **LesleyB** » Sun Jul 13, 2008 10:34 pm

and again
LOL

Post by **Anne H** » Sun Jul 13, 2008 10:36 pm

Angusfifer · Post by **Angusfifer** » Tue Jul 15, 2008 10:03 pm

Many kind thanks to you both...