26.01.2021
In his recent BBC Radio 4 series ‘How the Irish shaped Britain’, Our Patron, Fergal Keane completed his exploration of the profound influence of the Irish on Britain, from reconstruction after the Second World War, through the hard road to peace and onto the uncertainty posed by Brexit. And to help him with his research he interviewed Una and Carmel, regular visitors to Ashford Place. Like many others they arrived in London back in the 50s and 60s seeking adventure, a better life for themselves, and certainly shaped London as we know of it.
