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After the Great Famine or Potato Famine of 1845 to 1852, many Irish came to America looking for work and life opportunities. The situation was not unlike what America is facing right now with illegal aliens from South and Central America. They were taking most of the housing and jobs, which caused mass dislike of the ethnicity. Many businesses, refused to hire them posting signs saying "HELP WANTED: IRISH NEED NOT APPLY".
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What country provided the largest number of immigrants to America between 1820 and 1850?
The country that provided the largest number of immigrants to America between 1820 and 1850 was Ireland. During this time period, a significant number of Irish people migrated to the United States due to the devastating effects of the Irish Potato Famine. The Irish immigrants played a major role in shaping America's history and culture.
When was Irish America magazine created?
Irish America magazine was created in 1985.
Is Irish American in a particular region of the country?
Irish-American refers to people in America who claim Irish ancestry. Irish-Americans live all over America.
How is Irish mickey ward Irish?
In the melting-pot that is America, you can be define by your ancestors background, if you had Irish ancestors or parents you would be considered Irish-American or as they shorten it in America to just Irish, Italian, polak, Russian, scotch-Irish etc
What adversitis did Irish face of the Irish migration to America?
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When did the Irish come America?
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What is America in Irish?
Meiriceá
Who do the Irish believe discovered America?
The Irish believe that St. Brendan discovered America. St. Brendan is best known as a monk and saint from Irish origin.
What did the Irish contribute to the US culture?
Awesome people.
Were their any colonizaton among the Irish in America?
No. The Irish were the last people who would ever colonize, as colonization was why they were in America.
What are the release dates for The Irish in America - 1915?
The Irish in America - 1915 was released on: USA: 8 September 1915
What language did the Irish speak when they came to America?
Both Irish and English.
