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They helped create Canada. Some of our Fathers of Confederation were Irish, most famously DArcy Mcgee, our first politician to be assassinated by the Americans, or as they prefer by an American, actually they prefer if we say by an Irish man who just happened to be American but that is another answer.
The Irish were also one of the groups that built the railways in Canada, including the railway to the West Coast.
They have been traditionally been very supportive of independence from Britain and of minority rights in Canada.
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Where are Irish immigrants going?
Irish immigrants are going to Ireland, Irish emigrants are going to many places including America, Australia, Britain and Canada.
How did the Irish come to Canada?
Irish immigrants sailed to Canada as early as the 17th century. The Irish chose to leave Ireland due to the Great Famine that lasted from 1845 to 1852.
How long did it take for Irish immigrants in the early 1900' s to get to Canada?
35 to 50 years
What did Irish immigrants bring America?
Nothing, they migrated to Canada because of the potato famine, and they had no belongings.
What province has most Irish immigrants?
The Irish not only immigrated to the United States, but they also immigrated to Canada. The province that most of them called home was Ontario.
How has Canada's history affected its culture diversity?
Canada was the end of the underground railroad. The slaves would travel to Canada to avoid being sent back to their masters. Chinese and Irish immigrants came to help build the railroads. Canada has taken immigrants from all over the world.
who broughr the jack-o-lantern to america?
living human but really it was Irish immigrants
Did Irish immigrants help build the railroads?
Yes there were Irish immigrants that helped to build railroads.
What are all the immigrants that came to Canada?
There are many immigrants that came to Canada. The French & British are the main ones since they had the French and Indian War there. Others such as the: Polish,Ukrainians,Irish, Egyptians,Finnish, Turkish,Chinese, Korean, Americans, Iraqi.
Where did Irish immigrants land in the us in 1835?
The Irish immigrants landed in Brooklyn, in the united states in 1835.
When did Canada allow Mexican immigrants into Canada?
Canada has always allowed Mexican immigrants into Canada.
What did the Irish immigrants do to change Canada?
Many many things including creating Confederation, creating Canada. One of the most famous fathers of Confederation, D'Arcy McGee was Irish. They also supplied a large percentage of the labour to build railways in Canada including the railway to BC.
