The Life of Immigrants: Overseas Filipino Workers in Ireland

The Life of Immigrants: Overseas Filipino Workers in Ireland

Inspired by her own mother’s story, Flosie Sazon created an audio documentary called ”The Life of Immigrants” telling the tales of Overseas Filipino Workers, or OFWs, who travelled to Ireland to work and live and eventually bring their families with them in hopes of a brighter future. This audio documentary will also provide a meaningful insight into the lives of first-generation Filipinos who were raised in Ireland, as they discuss their upbringing and perspectives on being the first in their family to experience both Irish culture and the struggle to maintain their language and customs. This audio documentary gives us an expansive window into the daily lives of immigrants in Ireland and how it changed them as their family’s future.

Episodes

May 7, 2024 34 mins

An audio documentary titled "The Life of an Immigrant" shares the stories of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who moved to Ireland for work, bringing their families along for a better future. It also explores the experiences of first-generation Filipinos growing up in Ireland, their upbringing, and the challenges of preserving their language and customs while adapting to Irish culture.

Mark as Played

"The Life of Immigrants" is an audio documentary focusing on OFW workers and first-generation Filipinos residing in Ireland. It delves into their experiences, exploring why they chose to live and work abroad for a brighter future. The documentary also explores into how they navigate life away from their families, striving to uphold their traditions, language, and culture.

Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    United States of Kennedy is a podcast about our cultural fascination with the Kennedy dynasty. Every week, hosts Lyra Smith and George Civeris go into one aspect of the Kennedy story.

    Stuff You Should Know

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    Dateline NBC

    Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

    The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

    The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. From the border crisis, to the madness of cancel culture and far-left missteps, Clay and Buck guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions.

    Crime Junkie

    Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.