They needed food.
It started with poataoe blight and the lure of jobs in the mining sector.
By sea
She was born in Scotland of Irish parents.
No. They are from Scotland.
The surname Mangus is thought to originally have come from Scotland. However, this name is also thought to have Irish roots.
Moncrief is a name that is of Scottish origin, not Irish. It comes from a place called Moncreiffe Hill, which is near Perth in Scotland. Like many names for Scotland, people with the name would have come from Scotland and settled in various parts of Ireland.
Comes from the Irish mythical figure Fionn Mac Cumhaill. McCool is the anglicized version.
No, they are Scottish.
Gerald Butler was born in Scotland , but he is partially Irish.
Scotland is named after the Scotis - an Irish tribe who inhabited southwest Scotland about 1200 years ago.
Alba, pronounced as 'allapa' is the Scottish Gaelic. Since we get a lot of question on this site from Americans and others who refer to Irish as 'Gaelic', it is necessary to say the Irish Gaelic is Albain.
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Land of the Scots, from Old English Scottas, "inhabitants of Ireland." Old English borrowed the word from late Latin Scotti, of unknown origin. It may possibly have come from an Irish term of scorn, scuit. After the departure of the Romans from Britain in 423, an Irish tribe invaded Scotland, and the name came with them. It later extended to other Irish who settled in the northern regions of Britain. ,