THE COMING OF THE MILK ROUND

Grace Sweeney is getting ready to celebrate her 100 birthday on 15 December in her bungalow at Annagry in the Rosses in West Donegal. Born in 1909 she had a varied life. She went into service or, as they called it in Donegal, she went ‘on hire’ working for neighbours until she was sixteen. Then ... Read more

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