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Home Before Home: Siobhán, Niamh and Seamus Doyle · County Mayo · 2037
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Siobhán, Niamh and Seamus Doyle · County Mayo · 2037

“She wrote it down, on paper, so she wouldn’t forget.”

Seamus left Mayo in 1979 with one suitcase and never went back.

Fifty-eight years later his granddaughter’s AI companion found the rest of the story: a baptism record, a ship’s list, and a cottage with a blue door that was still standing. On the last evening he showed Niamh which field had been theirs. She wrote it down, on paper.

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