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Faith and famine: The new Irish who call Australia home
- Frank Brennan
- 30 August 2011
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The faith of the Irish in politics, economics and religion is at a low ebb, and for the most understandable of reasons. It is not a famine, but it is mighty grim. There are tens of thousands coming here under the 457 visa and the Irish Working Holiday Visa.
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Faith and famine: The new Irish who call Australia home