There are various reasons. Famously there was the famine in the second half of the 1840s. People left then because of the poverty and hunger. Some left because they were found guilty of crimes and were banished from Ireland under British rule. At other times they have left in search of employment when jobs were hard to get in Ireland. Like any immigrants from any country, they leave in search of a better life.
Shamrock.
People in Ireland drive on the left. The Irish drive on the - well you know the Irish ....
The famine in Ireland had started, so many people left the country. Some went to America.
no - Ireland left the Commonwealth in 1949
In the second half of the 1840s, potato blight destroyed the potato crop in Ireland. At that time it was a major source of food in Ireland. As a result of that famine, many people died and many left Ireland in search of a better life.
Shamrock.
Traditionally, potatoes
Yes, a huge amount of Irish people have left Ireland to go to America, for hundreds of years.
Autumn starts in Ireland traditionally on the 1st of August and meteorologically on the 21st of September.
It didn't. When the Republic of Ireland left the UK in 1921, the people of what became Northern Ireland voted to remain part of the UK.
In England, as in the rest of the UK and Ireland, we drive on the left-hand side of the road. This is because the majority of our population has always been right-handed. Many years ago, when we still used horse-and-cart, it was decreed that we would drive on the left so that if we were attacked, we could hold the reigns with our left hand, and defend ourselves with the right (our strong hand).
Look Left - Ireland - was created in 2009.
People in Ireland drive on the left. The Irish drive on the - well you know the Irish ....
He initially spent about 6 years in Ireland as a slave. He then left, but came back as a missionary to convert Irish people to Christianity and spent the rest of his life in Ireland and is buried in Ireland.
The famine in Ireland had started, so many people left the country. Some went to America.
In Northern Ireland, people drive on the left side of the road.
Ireland was in the Commonwealth until 1949. Some people would have supported the membership of it, but others would not. On becoming a republic in 1949, it left.