Story Title |
Family is the most important thing |
Story Available |
Yes |
Story Format |
Text |
Story Source |
Story contained in the book: McLaughlin, Paul. (2012). Mixed Emotions: Real stories of mixed marriage, (Northern Ireland Mixed Marriage Association; NIMMA). Belfast: NIMMA. |
Identity Provided? |
No; forename only |
Interviewee Forename(s) |
Chris; and Roisin |
Language Spoken |
English |
Interviewee Gender |
Male; and Female |
Religion |
Protestant; and Catholic |
Home Address |
Oldpark, north Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Marital Status |
Married |
Birth Country |
Northern Ireland |
Current Occupation |
Bakery Worker; and Supervisor in a solicitor's practice |
Status |
Civilian |
Published Format |
Document |
Story Abstract |
"Chris and Roisin, who are in their mid-thirties, live in the Oldpark area of north Belfast. Chris is a bakery worker, Roisin a supervisor in a solicitor's practice. They have been married for more than 11 years and are proud parents of seven-and-a-half-year-old Matthew. He says that the 'half' is very important." NIMMA. (2012; p.16). |
Themes/Topics Mentioned |
Mixed Marriage |
Places Mentioned |
Oldpark [Belfast, Northern Ireland] |