Uncle Albert McNamara and Aunty Irene McNamara

In this episode you're going to meet a couple of characters - Uncle Albert and Aunty Irene McNamara. Content Warning: This episode contains racist descriptions of Aboriginal people.
Uncle Albert and Aunty Irene McNamara met when they were teenagers and both working at a market in West Perth. Albert was in the fruit section and Irene at the Butchers. Sixty years later they're still together.

So what's their secret to such a long, successful marriage? And how did losing a finger, get them a house? We'll find out all about that and much, much more in this lively conversation with Mr and Mrs McNamara!

Ni! means listen was produced by Community Arts Network in partnership with the City of Perth and with support from the ABC.

Presenter: Phil Walleystack
Producer: Michelle White
Editor: Jemma King
Recorded at ABC Studios Perth
Theme music: Strong by Phil Walleystack
Uncle Albert McNamara and Aunty Irene McNamara
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