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Q: Did the Irish immigrate to the United States illegally?
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Why did the Irish immigrate?

the Irish immigrated because of the great potato famine


Why did the Chinese immigrate to the United States of America?

For better jobs and a better life. To possibly escape the Communist government, and be allowed more freedoms.


Where do the Irish immigrate to?

At the time of The Great Famine they immigrated to America and Australia. Nowaday they immigrate to where-ever they want to. There isn't a specific place for them to immigrate to.


Where did the Irish immigrate too?

they immigrated to the US and Canada


The caused many Irish people to immigrate to the US?

Potato Famine


Which country has a larger Irish population Ireland or the United State?

united states


Did Irish people colonize or immigrate to the US?

They emigrated to the USA


Did John Lennon support the Irish Republican Army?

Lennon paid the funeral expenses of the Bloody Sunday massacre victims. This led to his getting tagged by the British and American governments as "supporting the IRA", and counted against him when he wanted to immigrate to the United States.


What has the author Mary Evangela Henthorne written?

Mary Evangela Henthorne has written: 'The Irish Catholic Colonization Association of the United States' -- subject(s): Catholics, Irish, Irish Catholic Colonization Association of the United States


A famine in the 1800s caused many of this nations citizens to immigrate to America?

Ireland had a massive famine between 1845 and 1852, even though 4000 ships filled with food grown in Ireland were exported to cities in England. British landlords in Ireland wanted to be able to make profit at the expense of starving Irish people. Those that left Ireland in "coffin" ships traveled to Canada, the United States, and even Australia.


Why did Irish immigrants come to America during the 1800's?

Ireland was an extremely poor country at the time, so many people left Ireland in search of employment and a better quality of life. The Great Famine of potato (1845 - 1852) also caused a large number of Irish people to immigrate to the United States, among other countries. Millions of Peasants died during Potato famine. Rather than starve many chose to leave.One and half million Irish sold their belongings and bought passage to the United States.


Why did the Irish immigrate to the North West?

Something called the POTATO FAMINE!