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Nora McBurney discusses identity, migration, and the Irish Yinzer experience.

197. Nora McBurney: The Irish Yinzer

28 October 2025


About This Episode

While recording Episode 122 with Swinford’s own Breege Rowley, the
editor-turned-documentary maker suggested to Fender that he speak with Nora
McBurney - the voice behind her film ‘*All Our Yesterdays’*. So that’s
exactly what he did.

Nora McBurney

Nora McBurney is an Irish writer and cultural commentator whose work focuses on migration, identity, and the Irish diaspora. She is particularly associated with exploring Irish life in the United States, including the cultural intersections of Irish and American communities.

Through writing, commentary, and community engagement, she examines how Irish identity evolves beyond Ireland while maintaining strong cultural roots.

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