Marc Scully
4 results

Ireland’s Covid travel debate shaped by a peculiar blindness
- Europe
- July 29, 2020, 21:00
The public debate in Ireland since the pandemic struck has revealed a prevalent assumption that travelling outside the island means going on holiday. (...)

‘I felt quite emotional’: The new Irish citizens in Britain
- Abroad
- March 9, 2019, 01:00
Matthew Semple was aware of his family’s Irish roots growing up in Bristol in the 1970s and 80s – his grandmother, who had migrated from Wat(...)

Economics isn’t the only reason emigrants come home. Referendums play a role too
- Abroad
- July 3, 2018, 06:00
“Wondering how many “so, should we move back” conversations happening around Irish kitchen tables in Britain this weekend?” So tweeted the Channel 4 (...)

When I held the letter of congratulations for my Irish passport application, I cried
- Abroad
- June 11, 2018, 12:30
Mary McEvoy Bailey emigrated to the US in 1886 with her young son, my grandfather Joseph, in tow. The sudden paralysis and later death of her husband (...)