Le Carricks, une page tragique de l’histoire de ma famille

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Title
Le Carricks, une page tragique de l’histoire de ma famille
Abstract
The author, a descendent of Patrick Kavanagh who survived the sinking of the Carrick, a coffin-ship carrying Irish immigrants escaping the famine in their country, only to sink off the coast of Gaspé on April 28, 1847. Eighty-seven people died in the shipwreck and forty-eight survived. Patrick Kavanagh, his wife Sarah and son Martin survived. His five daughters drowned.
Publication
Magazine Gaspésie
Volume
Vol. 52
Issue
no. 2
Date
Juillet-Octobre 2015
Pages
30-32
Language
fr
URL
Citation
Kavanagh, Georges. “Le Carricks, une page tragique de l’histoire de ma famille.” Magazine Gaspésie, October 2015. https://www.erudit.org/en/journals/mgaspesie/2015-v52-n2-mgaspesie02020/78463ac.pdf.
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