The original Jeanie Johnston Built in Quebec in 1847 and bought by Tralee merchants John Donovan & Sons.Between 1848 and 1855 the Jeanie Johnston made up 16 voyages to North America and carried over 2,500 Irish emigrants to the promise of a new life across the Atlantic.

Dockside Crows Nest Under the Mast Rigging Up on Deck Up on deck - port side On Deck Dublin Dockside Captain Ivan At the wheel Wheel Bell Fine lady Going down below decks Dock Side View Ellen Mahony and child Cramped conditions Pathrick Kearney Doctor Richard Blennerbassett Doctor Richard Doctor Richard's Bag Tricolor

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