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Margaret Burnside's family artefacts are on display in Larne, telling the story of four generations from great grandmother Maggie Dawson who was a child during the Famine.

Margaret Burnside's family artefacts are on display in the Arts Centre in Larne. Photographs, quilts, letters, postcards and picture frames tell the story of four generations of her family, dating back to her great grandmother Maggie Dawson who was a child during the Famine. Maggie's family emigrated to America in 1849 but Maggie was too young to go with them and grew up in County Down with her aunt and uncle.

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