Guards at the Curragh had blanks in their weapons and the internees, allied and German, were allowed to visit local pubs and ...
In September of 1861, Thomas Meagher began recruiting Irishmen to form a new Irish brigade. In honor of St. Patrick’s Day (known in Gaelic as Lá Fhéile Pádraig, i.e. “the Day of the Festival of ...
I: A history of Irish Americans from the seventeenth to the twenty-first century -- Introduction : the Irish immigrants and ethnics -- Irish immigration to colonial America -- Irish America from the ...
CHANNEL FIVE. THE IRISH ARRIVED WITH DREAMS IN THEIR POCKETS AND ATLANTIC WINDS AT THEIR BACKS. THROUGHOUT THIS SHOW, YOU’LL HEAR THE STORIES OF IMMIGRANTS. I CAME TO THE UNITED STATES IN 1962. I’M ...