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FIRST PUBLISHED IN PRINT FORMAT 2013 BY
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© Michael Carney and Gerald Hayes 2013
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Cover photographs (main): The Great Blasket Island (Kevin Farnham); top (l–r): Mike Carney’s father, stands in front of his house on The Great Blasket (Thomas H. Mason); Blasket Island boys pose for a photo. Mike Carney is standing, far left, with his brothers Tom, Martin and Paddy sitting in front (Blasket Centre Archives); A&P store on Main Street, Springfield, Massachusetts (Springfield Public Library).
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