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Date:

22/10/2020

REF:

NILA/MCMA/BOX1(2)

Scope and Content:

Essay written by Maria McManus in response to finding a jumper she had knitted for her daughter's doll in 1988/89. The essay tells the story of the jumper, within the context of Maria McManus' lived experience of becoming a parent during the Troubles.

Collection:

Northern Ireland Literary Archive, Maria McManus,

Copyright Holder:

Maria McManus

Persons:

McManus, Maria

Keywords:

Mother, Motherhood, Young Mothers, Troubles, Children, Family, Family Life, Essay

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