Journey of Mary O'Leary

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  • Mary's Birth

    I was born in County Cork, Ireland

  • Ellis Island opens

    Arrival of first immigrants.

  • Journey to America

    Left by steamer from Queenstown, Ireland

  • Began work at Triangle Shirtwaist Factory

  • Strike at the Factory

    20,000 workers walk off job because of poor working conditions

  • Shirtwaist Factory Fire

    146 employees died

  • Wedding

    Married James Duffy