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Boston is an Irish city, the color of the Irish is green
Boston Irish Wolfhounds was created in 1989.
Charitable Irish Society of Boston was created in 1737.
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back in the day, Boston was full of Irish men. The founder of the team put them in green uniform and called them the Boston Celtics. The clover design is is derived from the Irish culture, since Boston was mostly populated with Irish people.
Boston, Massachusetts is the capital of Irish-America in percentage terms. Greater Boston has an Irish/Irish American population of around 19%. Massachusetts has an Irish ethnic population of 23.5% according to the 2000 census. So around a quarter of Bay Staters claim their heritage to Ireland. South Boston and Charleston remain strong Irish enclaves. Milton, MA is 38% Irish. The Italians are the second largest ethnic group with about 8% in Boston and 13.5% in Massachusetts. They are prominent in the North End of Boston.
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The origional owner of the team, Walter Brown, wanted to increase attendance at the games. At the time Boston had a very large Irish population. In hopes that the Irish population would begin attending more, Brown named the basketball team the Celtics.
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