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Why Irish hate Britain?
The Irish don't hate Britain. There is a long history between Ireland and Britain, with Britain having invaded Ireland. This long history goes back to 1169, so it is not possible to discuss it in detail here. There is some animosity between Irish and British people but there are also very strong links between the two countries. Many Irish people live in Britain and many people in Britain are of Irish ancestry. The Irish are the largest immigrant group in Britain.
Where are Irish immigrants going?
Irish immigrants are going to Ireland, Irish emigrants are going to many places including America, Australia, Britain and Canada.
Why did the 1798 Irish Rebellion happen?
The Irish Rebellion of 1798 was inspired by the American and French Revolutions. It lasted for 4 months, but remnants of the rebel armies would continue to wage guerrilla warfare for several years.
Why there was an economic war between Britain and Ireland durin the 1930s?
In the Treaty of Irish independence in 1921, the British government demanded "compensation" for the transfer of buildings, equipment etc. The Irish government refused, the British imposed economic sanctions , the Irish retaliated etc......The slogan among Irish nationalists was "Burn everything British except their coal" the Irish economy suffered greatly, especially the farmers who sold much of their cattle, butter etc to Britain
Where is the Irish Sea?
The Irish sea is located to the east of Ireland between Ireland and Britain. See the map at the link below.
What does navvies mean?
The Irish labours who built the canal system in England were called navigators, shortened to navvies.
What did the British Empire gain from Ireland?
Irish navvies
How did the Irish come to Britain?
in a boat
Where did the Irish potato famine settle?
They probably settled near the hamilton area because the irish built the welland canal and were known as navvies.
When did immigrants come to Britain?
In 1922 many Irish people came to Britain as immigrants.
What is the collective noun of navvies?
The noun 'navvies' doesn't have its own collective noun. Since navvies were the workmen who built the railroads, a collective noun suitable for workmen will work; a gang of navvies, a crew of navvies, etc.
How many navvies did it take to buildClaedonian railway?
A lot of navvies
What were the navvies and what did they do?
They dug canals.
Where did Irish people settle in Britain?
Irish people settled all around Britain, so in just about every part of it. Irish people and people of Irish ancestry can be found in any major town or city in Britain.
Why Irish hate Britain?
The Irish don't hate Britain. There is a long history between Ireland and Britain, with Britain having invaded Ireland. This long history goes back to 1169, so it is not possible to discuss it in detail here. There is some animosity between Irish and British people but there are also very strong links between the two countries. Many Irish people live in Britain and many people in Britain are of Irish ancestry. The Irish are the largest immigrant group in Britain.
Can you be Irish to audition for Britain's Got Talent?
Yes you can audition if you're Irish.
What has the author Kevin O'Connor written?
Kevin. O'Connor has written: 'The Irish in Britain' -- subject(s): Emigration and immigration, History, Irish, Irish in Great Britain 'Ugandan society observed'
