The famine in Ireland had started, so many people left the country. Some went to America.
Because a famine had started in Ireland so many people left in search of a better life.
Many Irish and Germans immigrated to the US in the 1840s and 1850s because America was seen as a place with more opportunities, and better living conditions. The Irish and Germans were not happy with the conditions in their countries. They wanted a chance at a better life.
Most Irish emigrated because of the Great Famine in Ireland between 1845 and 1852. The vast majority were Catholics. A very interesting subject to read up on if you're interested in it!
1840 also there were many german immigrants that came about that time
Recife, Brazil
Nigeria.
Irish immigrants sailed to Canada as early as the 17th century. The Irish chose to leave Ireland due to the Great Famine that lasted from 1845 to 1852.
Many Irish and Germans immigrated to the US in the 1840s and 1850s because America was seen as a place with more opportunities, and better living conditions. The Irish and Germans were not happy with the conditions in their countries. They wanted a chance at a better life.
Most Irish emigrated because of the Great Famine in Ireland between 1845 and 1852. The vast majority were Catholics. A very interesting subject to read up on if you're interested in it!
About a million Irish came to America between 1845 and 1852, to escape the Great Famine. They brought St. Patrick's Day with them.
In 1922 many Irish people came to Britain as immigrants.
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the Irish settled on the east coast when they came to America.
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1840 also there were many german immigrants that came about that time
they came in 1849
Nigeria.
Recife, Brazil