Irish people have been emigrating to America for hundreds of years, especially since the great famine in the 1840s and with the improvement in transport between the countries. There is no way of saying how many people have emigrated over the centuries. Many Americans claim Irish ancestry.
Many Irish people emigrated to America during the Great Famine in 1845. Many of them established large communities in Newfoundland. Therefore, there is now many Irish people in America.
Some built the streets and railroads. Many joined the US Military.
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No. There are more people in the USA that claim Irish ancestry than the population of Ireland, but there are more actual Irish people in Ireland than there are actual Irish people in the USA.
They emigrated to the USA
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Irish people like to do what many of us like to do: eat, drink, and be merry.
Halloween has roots in the Celtic (Irish) culture and was brought over to America by English and Irish immigrants.
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Many Irish people emigrated to America during the Great Famine in 1845. Many of them established large communities in Newfoundland. Therefore, there is now many Irish people in America.
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Some built the streets and railroads. Many joined the US Military.
Irish people.
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Many Irish people emigrated to the US and made contributions in a wide variety of ways like in work, culture, politics etc.
No. There are more people in the USA that claim Irish ancestry than the population of Ireland, but there are more actual Irish people in Ireland than there are actual Irish people in the USA.
Polk's ancestry was Scotch-Irish and his roots in the US went back several generations.