They probably settled near the hamilton area because the irish built the welland canal and were known as navvies.
They came to the US....
Potato Famine
The Irish Potato Famine
personally, i think the potato famine was absolutely worse than the Jewish holocaust.... the potato famine killed a million irish people.
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Irish people had emigrated from Ireland long before the Famine but from 1845 they emigrated principally to Great Britain, USA, Canada , Australia and in lesser numbers to New Zealand and Argentina
The Irish immigrated because of the Irish Potato Famine in 1845
The potato crop.
irish
The Irish Potato Famine was caused by Phytophthora infestans: fungus-like eukaryotic organisms.
The changes of the Great Irish Potato Famine affected religion by causing the Protestants to view the famine as a punishment. They then pushed the Protestant religion on the Irish Catholic people.
the Irish immigrated because of the great potato famine