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Summary: A Priest’s Blessing

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This sketch from the Illustrated London News shows a priest giving his blessing to a group of departing emigrants in 1851.

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Engraving showing a priest blessing his flock in an Irish village, as they load up a cart with all their possessions to emigrate to America, 1851.
© Illustrated London News, Picture Library - Code: ILNG004669

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