Stuart (in Wabash t-shirt) at his uncle and aunt Paddy and Cathe

Stuart (in Wabash t-shirt) at his uncle and aunt Paddy and Cathe

Stuart (in Wabash t-shirt) at his uncle and auntPaddy and Catherine Hetherington’s house.Stuart was in the United States to film a report onreactions to the Nixon scandals in Indiana and otherRepublican strongholds, 1976. Categories: USA Tags: #1970s #color #Dublin...
Paddy Hetherington makes his first visit up the Empire State Bui

Paddy Hetherington makes his first visit up the Empire State Bui

Paddy Hetherington makes his first visit up the Empire State Building.He emigrated from Ireland the year of completion of the Empire State— 1931. Paddy had been involved in the Old IRA. He sailed from Derry to New York, his passage funded by Andrew’s grandfather,...

Hetherington Family // Dublin & New York

Contributed by Stuart & Andrew HetheringtonThe Hetherington family have strong connections to the United States. Stuart’s uncle, Paddy Hetherington was involved with the Old IRA and left Ireland for New York in 1931. Something of a character, his passage from...

Haughton Family // Dublin & New York

Contributed by Kim HaughtonKim Haughton’s parents were from County Wicklow. They married in 1969 and their first daughter Samantha was born in 1970. Their second daughter Kim was born in 1974. The family spent the first four years living in a mobile home in...