On this day in 1953, the Irish government evacuated the last remaining residents of the Blasket Islands. See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

On this day in 1953, the Irish government evacuated the last remaining residents of the Blasket Islands. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The last inhabitants of the Blasket Islands are evacuated - November 17th, 1953

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

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The last inhabitants of the Blasket Islands are evacuated - November 17th, 1953

The last inhabitants of the Blasket Islands are evacuated - November 17th, 1953