Songs of the last convict ship
Publisher |
ABC Podcasts
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
Australia
History
Society & Culture
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Publication Date |
Oct 27, 2020
Episode Duration |
00:35:46
In January 1868, the last convict ship to Australia, The Hougoumont, docked in Fremantle, Western Australia, off-loading its' human cargo, including a group of Irish political prisoners. This is the story of the long sea journey told through the diaries kept by some of the Irishmen and the songs and music they played on board.

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