Returning Home to Co. Mayo for Christmas, Ireland 1993 December 28, 2023 Geraldine Old Ireland </p> <h2>Returning Home to Co. Mayo for Christmas, Ireland 1993</h2> <p> Tears and cheers as emigrants are welcomed home for Christmas at Knock Airport.</p> <p>Knock Airport has had a fair share of tearful goodbyes, but today is all about tears of joy as emigrants are welcomed home for the Christmas break. As one woman tells RTÉ News</p> <p>We haven’t seen her for two years, it’s brilliant.</p> <p>There can be few airports in the world where returning emigrants are welcomed home with the kind of excitement usually reserved for celebrities.</p> <p>An RTÉ News report broadcast on 22 December 1993. The reporter is Jim Fahy.<br /> Credit to : CR’s Video Vaults </p> <p> Please support our Sponsors here :
