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Transcript of interview with Walter Francis
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Collection Walter Francis
Title Transcript of interview with Walter Francis
Description Interview with Walter Francis . Francis recounts his childhood memories with his foster family after he was fostered from the Tuam Mother and Baby Home. Francis mentions little memory of his time within the Tuam Home, which he left at age seven/eight. Further detail makes reference to Walter's experience in education and school as well as later work and employment. He discusses his awareness of his being fostered from the Tuam Home, such as having a different last name to his foster family. Francis also outlines his experiences with tracking down relatives in Ireland and in America.
Date Issued 15/04/2021
Resource Type Text
Archival Record Id TOHP
Publisher University of Galway
Extent 12 pages
Topic Oral History,Tuam Mother and Baby Home,Mother and Baby Home,Walter Francis,school,Education,work,foster,family