They run businesses. They tend bars. They pay taxes. But still they live in fear. There are thousands of undocumented Irish immigrants in America today, and some of them shared their stories.
The soldiers of Saint Patrick’s Battalion are regarded as national heroes in Mexico and Ireland. M arch 17 is, of course, St.
Pre-Confederation British North America became home to thousands ... Robert Whyte kept a record of the terrible conditions many Irish immigrants endured while crossing the Atlantic in so-called ...
As for the how- it started before the Revolutionary War when six boatful’s of Presbyterian Scots-Irish immigrants headed to Savannah and settled in what is now Louisville, Georgia. “They settled ...
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune St. Patrick’s Day is one of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky’s favorite celebrations.
During the 19th century most of the Irish immigrants came from Ulster ... originated in Ireland and branches were opened all over Scotland. Protestant Scots also joined and marches and assemblies ...
Nashville has a long-standing Irish heritage, with a consistent Irish population and deep Ulster-Scots Irish roots ... She notes how Irish immigrants helped build America's transcontinental ...