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The American Irish Historical Society invites you to their first annual charity golf outing at Ardsley Country Club on July ...
Further north in Manhattan, in the mid-19th century, was Seneca Village, another community of Black and Irish residents. Located on what is now the perimeter of Central Park from W. 82nd to W ...
The 39th President of the United States Jimmy Carter has passed away age 100. He could trace his Irish ancestry all the way back to the early days of the U.S..
Vigorous and critically minded history proves that the shifting and sometimes contradictory ‘social construct’ of Irish America cannot be reduced to one singular identity ...
Employers boldly displayed "No Irish Need Apply" signs to warn would-be Irish workers off applying. The earliest documented example appeared in the New York Sun on January 15, 1842.
They run businesses. They tend bars. They pay taxes. But still they live in fear. There are thousands of undocumented Irish immigrants in America today, and some of them shared their stories.
It traces black history in Ireland as far back as the Viking and Roman eras, through to the presence of African American GIs stationed across the island of Ireland during World War Two and highlights ...
The most recent American Communities Survey from the U.S. Census shows that about 39% of Scituate's 19,145 residents claimed Irish ancestry in 2023. Now Scituate is green with envy.