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  1. Scotch-Irish American

    republican goals. American settlement Scholarly estimate is that over 200,000 Scotch Irish migrated ... Scotch Irish assimilation into American culture. ref Alan Crozier, The Scotch Irish Influence on American English , American Speech 1984 59 4 310 331 ref Number of Scotch Irish Americans class ... by Merriam Webster dictionaries as having first appeared in 1744, the American term Scotch Irish is undoubtedly ... Scotch Irish ancestry, though still at a lower rate than American e.g. western North Carolina and eastern ...Infobox Ethnic group group Scotch Irish Americans image div style white space nowrap If you swap out ... poptime Scotch Irish br 3,538,444 ref name U.S. Census Bureau, 2008 http factfinder.census.gov servlet ... American s, Cornish American s, English American s, Welsh American s , Irish American s br ... Scotch Irish or Scots Irish Americans are an estimated 250,000 Presbyterian and other Dissenters ......20,000 were Anglo Irish, 20,000 were Gaelic Irish, and the remainder Ulster Scots or Scotch Irish ... University Press , 2001, pg 1 200,000 , Leyburn, James G., The Scotch Irish A Social History , University ... 1860 , Cambridge, Mass, 1940, pg. 41 250,000 , Dunaway, Wayland F. The Scotch Irish of Colonial ... February 2011 Most of the Scotch Irish were descended from Scottish and English families who colonized ... more specifically with Scotch Irish ancestry. People in Great Britain or Ireland that are of a similar ... Scotch Irish used only in North America. ref name Leyburn327 Leyburn 1962, p. 327. ref Terminology Scotch Irish is an American English Americanism almost unknown in England, Ireland or Scotland. ref name Leyburn327 The term is somewhat unclear because some of the Scotch Irish had little or no Scottish ... national groups was their common Calvinist beliefs, ref Hanna, Charles A., The Scotch Irish or the Scot ... a Scottish character. Upon arrival in America, the Scotch Irish at first usually referred to themselves simply as Irish, without the qualifier Scotch . It was not until a century later, following ...   more details



  1. Scotch-Irish

    Scotch Irish or Scots Irish may refer to Ulster Scots people , an ethnic group in the Ulster province of Ireland which ultimately traces its roots back to settlers from Scotland and northern England. Scotch Irish American s, descendents of Ulster Scots people Ulster Scots who first migrated to North America in large numbers beginning in the early 18th century. disambiguation ...   more details



  1. List of Scotch-Irish Americans

    m Italian American Italian and Scotch Irish , Tammy Bruce Show , Los Angeles , Talk Radio Network , May ... Dolly Parton the Queen of Country spoke of her pride at being Scotch Irish just before a sellout ..., there is no reason why I haven t played Belfast in the past. But with my Scotch Irish ancestry its ... Scotch Irish in America who are enthusiastically following up their Ulster Scots roots. I am delighted ... Lists of American people by ethnic or national origin Scots Irish Americans Category American people of Scotch Irish descent ... back who married an Irish woman and they all had sons. So they married more Irish women, there were more sons, and more Irish women. Now I m basically Scots Irish. ref Ricky Skaggs , singer ...   more details



  1. Irish American

    identified more specifically with Scotch Irish American Scotch Irish ancestry. The only self reported ancestral group larger than Irish Americans is German American s. ref name census The Irish are widely dispersed in terms of geography, and demographics . Irish American political leaders ... because they identify with the values ascribed to the Scotch Irish who played a major role in the American ... Bureau, 2008 br small 11.9 of the US population 2008 small br Self identified Scotch Irish br 3,538,444 ... American English , Irish language Irish rels Roman Catholic br Presbyterian br Episcopal Church ... American s, Welsh American s, Cornish American s, Scots Irish American s Irish Americans lang ... population reported Irish ancestry in the 2008 American Community Survey conducted by the U.S. ... eight Irish Americans signed the United States Declaration of Independence , and 22 American Presidents, from Andrew Jackson to Barack Obama, have been at least partly of Irish ancestry. See American Presidents with Irish ancestry American Presidents with Irish ancestry below. Irish immigration to America Main Irish diaspora See also Scotch Irish American Irish Catholic 18th to mid 19th century According to the Dictionary of American History , ref Kutler, S. 2003 . Irish Americans , pp. 423 426 ... Most colonial settlers coming from the Irish province of Ulster came to be known in America as the Scotch ......20,000 were Anglo Irish, 20,000 were Gaelic Irish, and the remainder Ulster Scots or Scotch ... University Press , 2001, pg 1 200,000 , Leyburn, James G., The Scotch Irish A Social History , University ..., 1607 1860 , Cambridge, Mass, 1940, pg. 41 250,000 , Dunaway, Wayland F. The Scotch Irish of Colonial ... America , New York 1958 , pg. 285. ref The Scotch Irish settled mainly in the colonial back country ... that developed there. ref Leyburn, James G., The Scotch Irish A Social History , Univ of NC Press, 1962, pp. 184 255. ref The descendants of Scotch Irish settlers had a great influence on the later ...   more details



  1. Scotch Irish Township, Rowan County, North Carolina

    Image RowanCountyNC ScotchIrishTwp.PNG right 350px thumb Location of Scotch Irish Township in Rowan County, N.C. Scotch Irish Township is one of fourteen townships in Rowan County, North Carolina , United States . The township had a population of 1,751 according to the United States Census, 2000 2000 census . Geographically, Scotch Irish Township occupies convert 35.22 sqmi km2 in northwestern Rowan County. There are no incorporated municipalities in Scotch Irish Township. The township s northern boundary is with Davie County, North Carolina Davie County and its western border is with Iredell County, North Carolina Iredell County . Rowan County, North Carolina Coord 35.8023169 80.6659842 display title Category Townships in Rowan County, North Carolina NorthCarolina geo stub es Municipio de Scotch Irish condado de Rowan, Carolina del Norte ...   more details



  1. Scotch

    Wiktionarypar Scotch TOCright Scotch may refer to General Scotch adjective , a largely obsolescent adjective meaning having to do with Scotland and usually now considered pejorative unless related to food or drink. The terms Scottish, Scot, Scots, and Scotch are all variants of the same word. They have had different histories, however, and in modern English they have developed different uses and connotations ... with Scotsman, Scotswoman, and the plural form the Scots or the Scottish . Food and drink Scotch whisky , a whisky made in Scotland, which outside Scotland is commonly abbreviated as Scotch Scotch ... Meat Scotland assurance scheme. Has EU Protected Geographical Status Scotch pancake, a small, often buttered, sweet pancake served as a teatime dessert Scotch egg , a hard boiled egg served wrapped in sausage meat, then dipped in breadcrumbs, and fried Scotch ale , a type of strong ale found in Scotland and North East England Scotch broth , a soup made with mutton, barley, leeks, peas, carrots and swedes rutabagas Scotch pie , a small, double crust meat pie filled with minced beef and suet ... Scotch College disambiguation colloquially simply Scotch , the name of private schools associated with the Presbyterian Church and or the Uniting Church, in Australia Locations Scotch Corner , a junction ... Scotch Game , a chess opening Materials and goods Scotch Tape , a commercial brand name for a type of adhesive tape made by 3M Scotch, a brand name used by 3M Company 3M until 1996 for recordable media ... Scotch key , pins inserted into holes drilled axially to fix an item such as a gear onto a shaft Scotch gauge a medium gauge of railway used in Scotland and Japan Weather Scotch Mist disambiguation Music Scotch band , an Italian disco pop group during the 1980s, consisting of members Vince Lancini and Franz Felleti. Memorable hits include Disco Band and Delirio Mind Scotch Russian band , Russian ... bg de Scotch fr Scotch it Scotch ru ...   more details



  1. Irish-American Heritage Month

    S. Truman , of Scotch Irish American Scotch Irish descent, attended the New York St. Patrick s Day ...Irish American Heritage Month is a special proclamation issued yearly by the US President or Congress ... in the United States of America . March is the Irish American Heritage Month due to March 17 being ... March 1991 as Irish American Heritage Month ref http www.presidency.ucsb.edu ws index.php?pid 47273&st irish&st1 George Bush Proclamation 6259 font color cc3300 Irish font American Heritage Month, 1991 Bot generated title ref Congress again proclaimed March as Irish American Heritage Month for 1995 ... as Irish American Heritage Month ref Within the authority of the Executive Branch , the President of the United ... Project ref George H.W. Bush Irish American Heritage Month Proclamations Proclamation 6259 Irish American Heritage Month, 1991 March 12, 1991 Proclamation 6408 Irish American Heritage Month, 1992 March 4, 1992 William J. Clinton Irish American Heritage Month Proclamations Proclamation 6533 Irish American Heritage Month, 1993 March 6, 1993 Proclamation 6656 Irish American Heritage Month, 1994 March 8, 1994 Proclamation 6771 Irish American Heritage Month, 1995 February 23, 1995 Proclamation 6868 Irish American Heritage Month, 1996 March 1, 1996 Proclamation 6974 Irish American Heritage Month, 1997 February 27, 1997 Proclamation 7070 Irish American Heritage Month, 1998 February 27, 1998 Proclamation 7169 Irish American Heritage Month, 1999 March 1, 1999 Proclamation 7279 Irish American Heritage Month, 2000 March 1, 2000 George W. Bush Irish American Heritage Month Proclamations Proclamation 7409 Irish American Heritage Month, 2001 ref http georgewbush whitehouse.archives.gov news releases 2001 02 20010226 14.html White House Press Release Irish American Heritage Month, Feb 26, 2001 ref Proclamation 7526 Irish American Heritage Month 2002 ref http georgewbush whitehouse.archives.gov news releases 2002 03 20020304 3.html White House Press Release Irish American Heritage Month, Mar 4, 2002 ...   more details



  1. Irish American Cultural Institute

    The Irish American Cultural Institute , or IACI, is an American cultural group founded by Dr. Eoin McKiernan in 1962. It specialises in recording aspects of Irish people Irish and particularly Irish American culture. It also sponsors research and awards prizes in the field of Celtic studies Irish Studies . It is based at Morristown, New Jersey Morristown , New Jersey . ref cite web url http muse.jhu.edu about muse publishers irish american title Project MUSE Irish American Cultural Institute publisher Project MUSE accessdate 2009 04 06 last first ref Publications It publishes ire Ireland , a learned journal, published seasonally. ref http findarticles.com p articles mi m0FKX?tag artBody col1 ire Ireland page and some articles ref Ducas, a newsletter Patron Its current patron is Mary McAleese , the President of Ireland . See also Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame References reflist External links http www.iaci usa.org aboutus.html IACI website Category Celtic studies Category History of the Republic of Ireland Category Politics of Ireland Category History of Ireland Category Irish American history Category Irish diaspora American Category Organizations established in 1962 Ireland stub ...   more details



  1. American Irish Historical Society

    File 991 Fifth Avenue 003.JPG thumb American Irish Historical Society at 991 Fifth Avenue Image Kevin Cahill by David Shankbone.jpg thumb Kevin Cahill, President The American Irish Historical Society is a historical society devoted to Irish American history, founded in Boston in 1897. The Society s 50 founding members included Theodore Roosevelt , who was part Irish people Irish on his mother s side . The Society s formal purpose, as stated on its web site, is to place permanently on record the story of the Irish in America from the earliest settlement to the present day, justly, impartially, fully, and sympathetically correcting neglect and misrepresentation by certain historians of the part taken in the founding, upbuilding and safeguarding of the Nation by persons of Irish birth and descent. Notable members through the years have included politician William Bourke Cockran , tenor John McCormack tenor John McCormack , New York Governor Hugh Carey , and performer composer George M. Cohan . In 1940, the Society moved to a Beaux Arts architecture Beaux Arts townhouse on Fifth Avenue in New York City , which it still occupies. Citation needed date February 2008 The society headquarters is at 991 Fifth Avenue, opposite the Metropolitan Museum of Art . ref name aihs main cite web url http www.aihs.org title American Irish Historical Society publisher American Irish Historical Society date accessdate 2008 11 01 ref The headquarters reopened March 16, 2008, after a two year restoration undertaken by Lawrence Group Architects and MOS Construction led by Michael O Sullivan. A series of cultural and scholarly events were planned to mark reopening in the Spring of 2008. The Library ... awards a Gold Medal to an Irish American or Irish national of significant accomplishment. Past honorees ... Irish American history Ireland stub history stub ... , wife of Irish actor Liam Neeson , was held at the Society. References reflist External links ...   more details



  1. Irish American lobby

    The Irish American lobby is a term used to describe the loose coalition of groups and individuals who influence United States policy in both foreign and domestic affairs in support of causes related to Ireland and Irish American interests. The main issues that have concerned the Irish American lobby historically have been support for Irish independence, support for the unification of Ireland , support for Catholic parochial schools, and winning increased quotas for immigration form Ireland. In areas with large Irish populations, the Irish lobby has worked through the Democratic Party United States Democratic Party . Formal organizations The Irish National Caucus INC was founded in 1974 by Father Se n McManus Irish priest Sean Gabriel McManus at a meeting of the Ancient Order of Hibernians . ref Cite book publisher Praeger isbn 9780275965174 pages 50 last Thompson first Joseph title American Policy and Northern Ireland A Saga of Peacebuilding location Westport Conn. date 2001 ref The INC lobbies for the MacBride Principles , a manifesto that demands the cooperation of US companies doing business in Northern Ireland in fighting alleged discrimination and abuses there. ref University of Minnesota Human Rights Library. http www1.umn.edu humanrts links macbride.html The MacBride Principles ref The INC formerly operated a now defunct political action committee under the name INC Irish PAC. ref Federal Election Commission. http query.nictusa.com cgi bin fecimg ?C00179614 FEC Disclosure Reports Filer ID C00179614 ref The INC operates a tax exempt charitable organization, the Irish Peace Foundation, to support a non violent solution in Ireland. ref TaxExemptWorld.com http www.taxexemptworld.com ... ref ref http irishnationalcaucus.org IrishPeaceFoundation default.asp Irish Peace Foundation ref The Ancient Order of Hibernians AOH is an Irish Catholic fraternal organization . The order was instrumental for establishing, in 1977, the Congressional Ad Hoc Committee on Irish Affairs . ref The making ...   more details



  1. Irish American Ninja

    notability date November 2010 Irish American Ninja The Life of George McGoogle is a 2005 independent film . ref http www.amazon.com dp B000AXFSU4 Irish American Ninja , Amazon.com ref The film stars George McGoogle, an Irish American who has wanted to become a ninja since a young age. After taking a flight to Japan , he becomes a ninja. His older brother, Gertrude, works for the enemy. George stars in Hollywood films and later stars in a documentary about himself. ref http dvd.monstersandcritics.com archive dvdarchive.php Irish American Ninja 4728 Irish American Ninja , Monsters and Critics ref The film s creator Bill Sebastian lived in Euless, Texas ref name FWStarTelegram http docs.newsbank.com g GooglePM ST lib00155,0EAF91F90AC0E213.html Former Euless resident s film to be shown at event , Fort Worth Star Telegram ref and filmed the movie in the Dallas area. ref 30 yr old KTO offers fresh eyes on Kansai Japan s oldest monthly English magazine celebrates milestone with music festival. The Daily Yomiuri ref Sebastian used the George McGoogle character in previous works. ref name FWStarTelegram Reception Monsters and Critics reviewed the film, describing it as short on plot and having innovation and pure, raw comedy. ref http dvd.monstersandcritics.com columns article 1053650.php Reel Advice Irish American Ninja Review. Monsters and Critics ref References reflist External links http www.mcgoogle.com Irish American Ninja IMDb title 0478811 Category 2005 films Category Culture of Dallas, Texas Category Independent films Category American films Category English language films Category Fictional ninja Category Martial arts comedy films Category Films shot in Dallas, Texas indie film stub ...   more details



  1. The Irish American Arts Awards

    The Irish American Arts Awards is a not for profit organization headquartered in New York City that seeks to recognize, encourage and celebrate contemporary visual art by those of Irish people Irish ancestry across the world, in particular by the annual award of a cash prize. Founded in 2005 it was launched at a reception on January 27, 2006 in the Irish Consulate General in New York, co hosted by representatives of the governments of both sides of the Irish border. Deleted image removed Image TL JKS SPS TOC.jpg thumb 500px Director of the Northern Ireland Bureau, Washington, DC, Tim Losty, Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith, Irish American Arts Awards Chairman Simon Pereira Shorey and Ambassador Tim O Connor at the January 19, 2006 Launch Reception at the Irish Consulate General, New York. The Irish American Arts Awards is led by its Chairman, Simon Pereira Shorey, and its Executive Board, Attracta Lyndon, Antonia Reilly, Ciaran Grant and Anita Daly. The launch was attended by Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith , a noted enthusiast for both things Irish and the power of art. Entries were submitted from St. Patrick s Day March 17 2006 until June 15, 2006 by artists from around the world. The 2006 Panel of Judges is Professor Declan McGonagle Chair , Professor of Art and Design, The University of Ulster , Belfast, NI Professor Colm Briain, Director of the National College of Art and Design in Dublin, Ireland Cheryl Donegan, artist, New York, USA Vincent Ferguson, businessman and art collector, Sligo, Ireland Emily Jane Kirwan, Associate Director at the Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, USA Alice Maher , artist, Dublin, Ireland Dr. Yvonne Scott, Director of TRIARC, the Trinity College, Dublin Trinity College Irish Art Research Centre, Dublin, Ireland The Panel of Judges announced ... news irish voice news Articles artists180608.aspx The Irish American Arts Awards DEFAULTSORT Irish American Arts Awards Category Art awards ...   more details



  1. Kentucky Irish American

    Infobox Newspaper name Kentucky Irish American image caption type Weekly newspaper format Broadsheet foundation July 4, 1898 ceased publication November 30, 1968 price owners publisher William M. Higgins editor language English political circulation headquarters Louisville, Kentucky oclc ISSN website The Kentucky Irish American was an ethnic weekly newspaper in Louisville, Kentucky , which catered to History of the Irish in Louisville Louisville s Irish community . It was first published on July 4, 1898, founded by William M. Higgins. It was a four page weekly. Higgins would run the paper until his death on June 9, 1925. He based it in the heavy Irish neighborhood of Limerick, Louisville Limerick at 319 Green Street, even after the Irish residents began moving away from Limerick to other parts of Louisville. ref Kleber, John E. Encyclopedia of Louisville . University Press of Kentucky . pg.474. ref ref name library601 http special.library.louisville.edu display collection.asp?ID 601 UofL Kentucky Irish American Bot generated title ref The Kentucky Irish American was distinctly Irish, and would de facto serve the Catholic community of Louisville. After World War I and the creation of the Irish Free State in 1922, the paper turned to local affairs, specializing in shill ing for the United States Democratic Party Democratic Party . During the 1920s it regularly defended its community ... Irish American became a Barry family publication. John J. Berry was Higgin s first associate ... Irish American regularly defend Franklin Delano Roosevelt s New Deal policies. During World ... Red Smith sportswriter Red Smith said that the Kentucky Irish American was all the excuse ... Mike Barry and the Kentucky Irish American An Anthology on Google Books. Category Defunct newspapers ... generated title ref The University of Louisville has copies of almost all issues of the Kentucky Irish American , held on sixteen pieces of microfilm due to the paper s fragility. ref http library.louisville.edu ...   more details



  1. Irish American Athletic Club

    The Irish American Athletic Club was an amateur athletic organization, based in Queens, New York at the beginning ... New York Irish Athletic Association , they shortened the name to the Irish American Athletic Club ... p. 10. ref The Irish American Athletic Club adopted a winged fist adorned with American flags and shamrocks ... odd years of its existence, all of the following athletes competed for the Irish American Athletic ..., Jr. , Con Walsh and Harold A. Wilson Harold Wilson . Non Irish Members The Irish American Athletic Club was predominantly composed of Irish born and first generation Irish American athletes, but many ... an Olympic gold medal . Myer Prinstein , competing as a the member of the Irish American Athletic ... Medals The Irish American Athletic Club won the Amateur Athletic Union National Outdoor Track ... ref From 1900 to 1924, men who were at one time members of the Irish American Athletic Club won 54 ... Athletic Union competitions, Irish American Athletic Club members competed for the U.S. Olympic ... of the Irish American Athletic Club won 10 of the U.S. Olympic teams total 23 gold medals, or as many as the nations of France , Germany , and Italy combined. The members of the Irish American Athletic ... American to win an Olympic gold medal . Other Irish American Athletic Club members of the 1908 U.S. ... right John Eller , Alvah Meyer and John J. Reynolds of the Irish American Athletic Club, posing for a 1912 ... left 150px Irish Whales Pat McDonald athlete Pat McDonald and Matt McGrath of the Irish American ... With a grand total of 2,001 points gained by their track and field men in 1910, the Irish American Athletic ... 1911 p. 11. ref 1912 Olympics Thirteen members of the Irish American Athletic Club competed as part ... meet in the United States, on September 9, 1916, the Irish American Athletic Club defeated the New ... on Track. The New York Times , 10 Sept., 1916 p. S2. ref the Irish American Athletic Club won ... 7 cite book author Lee, Joseph and Casey, Marion title Making the Irish American History and Heritage ...   more details



  1. List of Irish-American communities

    unreferenced list date July 2009 This is a list of Irish American communities in the United States Major Irish American communities California San Francisco, California Mission District, historically Irish Sunset District, San Francisco, California West Portal, San Francisco, California Los Angeles, California Downey, California , historically Irish Southeast of Downtown LA. Santa Monica, California Petaluma, California Connecticut New Fairfield, Connecticut Georgia U.S. state Georgia Savannah, Georgia Illinois Chicago Beverly, Chicago Bridgeport, Chicago Canaryville, Chicago Edison Park, Chicago Forest Glen, Chicago Mount Greenwood, Chicago Morgan Park, Chicago Wildwood, Chicago Cook County, Illinois Cook County Chicago Ridge, Illinois Evergreen Park, Illinois Hometown, Illinois Merrionette Park, Illinois Oak Lawn, Illinois Indiana Irish Hill, Indianapolis Little Flower, Indianapolis Long Beach, Indiana Kentucky Irish Hill, Louisville Irish Hill , Louisville, Kentucky Louisville Louisiana Irish Channel, New Orleans Maryland Locust Point Baltimore Locust Point, Baltimore Fells Point, Baltimore Canton, Baltimore Massachusetts Boston, Massachusetts Boston Home to largest Irish American population of a major city in the United States, according to the 2000 census ref http pittsburgh.bizjournals.com pittsburgh stories 2009 03 16 daily23.html ref West Roxbury Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts Brighton South Boston Allston Roslindale, Massachusetts Roslindale Back Bay, Massachusetts Back Bay Charlestown, Massachusetts Charlestown Savin Hill, Massachusetts Savin Hill Dorchester, Massachusetts Dorchester Medford, Massachusetts Medford Milton, Massachusetts Milton Quincy, Massachusetts ... to second largest Irish American population of a major city in the United States according to the 2000 ... pittsburgh stories 2009 03 16 daily23.html references Category Irish American ... of North Philadelphia and Northeast Philadelphia Largely Irish Fishtown , Philadelphia Mayfair, Philadelphia ...   more details



  1. Irish American Football League

    Infobox Sports league title Irish American Football League current season IAFL 2011 Season logo pixels 170 px sport American Football founded 1984 in Dublin , Ireland ceo fame inaugural 1986 motto teams ... www.irish american football.org IAFL.com TV Setanta Sports The Irish American Football League IAFL is a fully kitted American football Sports league league in Ireland . Founded in 1984, it consists ... Celts History main History of the Irish American Football League During 2000, plans were made to resurrect the IAFL. The only fixture to be played in Ireland that year was an Irish selection against ... in Carrickfergus. All four teams participated in the reformation of the Irish American Football League IAFL . A new league structure and administration was put in place and the IAFL helped form the Irish American Football Association IAFA the new national governing body for the sport. During 2002 ... as the Head Coach of the Irish National Team and IAFL Allstars. Coach DeMonte will also help with the education of coaches throughout Ireland. 2004 promised to be the best season ever for Irish American ... IAFL Official Website Category Irish American Football League Category American ... for 2003. Secondly, an Irish team won an International club competition for the first time ... in Dublin and performed well in a 34 6 defeat. 2003 turned out to be one of the best years ever for Irish American football. Three more teams Cork, Belfast & Craigavon joined the IAFL bringing the total ... center 2001 Ciaran O Sullivan UCD American Football UCD Belfield , County Dublin UCD Bowl align ... teams. class wikitable bgcolor e5e5e5 DV8 League Craigavon Cowboys UCD American Football ... 6 1 1 13 2 Cork Admirals 5 2 1 11 3 UCD American Football UCD 2 6 0 2 4 Dublin Dragons 0 8 0 0 DV8 ... End 2007 Seamus Hogan University of Limerick Vikings UL Vikings Safety American football position Safety ... Safety American football position Safety 2010 Aaron Smith Dublin Rebels Running back Rivalries ...   more details



  1. Irish-Americans in the American Civil War

    Due to the number of Irish immigrants to the Industrial Revolution era United States , Irish American participation in the American Civil War was commonplace. Pre 1861 Irish immigration Although Irish ..., as many were poor and unused to American customs. Soon, however, the number of Irish Americans ... Civil War Category Irish American history Category History of Ireland ... signers were of Irish descent and Andrew Jackson was partially Irish , ref name books.google.com http books.google.com books?id fTSkE9I8WtwC&pg PA28&dq Irish Americans in the Civil War&hl en&ei opncTICFC8Kt8AbfoKiFCQ&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 1&sqi 2&ved 0CDUQ6AEwAA v onepage&q Irish 20Americans 20in 20the 20Civil 20War&f false Irish Americans Google Books Bot generated title ref worsening conditions under British rule in Ireland especially the Irish Potato Famine Great Potato Famine caused many Irish to emigrate in the mid 19th century. An Irish immigrant, having suffered through .... But you would hardly know you had left Ireland. ref name books.google.com American customs, once utterly foreign to the immigrants, became blended with traditional ones, forming a distinct Irish American culture. The American Civil War Most Irish Americans had settled in the northern, anti slavery American states ref name books.google.com and were thus called up to service when southern, slaveholding states seceded and formed the Confederate States of America Confederacy in 1861. Many Irish Americans formed their own units, which embraced Irish customs such as Catholic masses and priests. The first two casualties of the Civil War were Irish, as well. ref name irishamericanhistory.com http www.irishamericanhistory.com Irish American History A Community Website For Irish Americans & Other Welcome Visitors IrishAmericanHistory.com Bot generated title ref Irish service to the Union The northern ... . Irish Americans living in the Union states often formed their own regiments, notably the 69th ...   more details



  1. List of American musicians of Irish descent

    the person added as Irish or Irish American or a source where the person describes themselves ... Irish American musicians. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article and or references showing the person is Irish American and a notable musician. Musicians Danny Hutton One of the three lead vocalists in the band, Three Dog Night. Anastacia American singer and songwriter ... Irish American recording artist Chris Byrne, familiar to Irish music fans as Seanchai pronounced SHAN a kee , and as a founder of the Irish musical group, Black 47... ref Mariah Carey ref http ... American, Venezuelan and Irish. ref Nick Carter musician Nick Carter Member of The Backstreet Boys ... www.irishecho.com search searchstory.cfm?id 17186&issueid 434 Irish American trombonist Tommy Dorsey ... and alto saxophonist brother Jimmy... ref Tommy Dunn Irish American singer songwriter whose 1976 album ... eb article 9125717 http www.sonyclassical.com artists farrell bio.html The daughter of Irish American ... ref http www.centralpark2000.com database herbert victor.html Victor Herbert, an Irish born American ... the vocalist of the Street Dogs Tim McGraw , American singer both parents have Irish ancestry The Mc ... up on season 5 of American Idol Natalie Merchant , singer her mother is of Irish descent Mandy ... Aguilera , father Ecuadorian , mother Irish American Amy Lee , lead singer of Evanescence Bruce Springsteen ... rapper Copywrite American rapper of mixed Irish and Italian descent. Footnotes Reflist Category Lists of American people of Irish descent Musicians ... Group, self proclaimed Irish Jesus ref http freakzappeal.com artist michael barber ref Michelle Branch ref http www.asianconnections.com a ?article id 189 Mike I learned that your dad is Irish, and your mom is Dutch Indonesian and French. ref Is part Irish through her father. Benjamin Burnley , lead singer of Breaking Benjamin Billie Joe Armstrong lead singer guitarist of Green Day , partial Irish ...   more details



  1. Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame

    TOCright The Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame was established in 2008. It is located at Foley s NY Pub & Restaurant, 18 West 33rd Street, New York, New York across from the Empire State Building . Expand section date January 2011 http www.irishbaseballhall.com index.php?option com content&view article&id 46&Itemid 34 Description Of The Hall . webpage. Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame website. Retrieved 2011 01 25. Criteria Empty section date January 2011 http www.irishbaseballhall.com index.php?option com content&view article&id 47&Itemid 53 Criteria webpage. Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame website. Retrieved 2011 01 25. Inductees See footnote ref http www.irishbaseballhall.com index.php?option com content&view section&id 5&Itemid 2 Inductees by year . Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame website. Retrieved 2011 01 25. ref 2008 2009 multicol 2008 See footnote ref http www.irishbaseballhall.com index.php?option com content&view category&id 34 2008&Itemid 2&layout default 2008 inductees . Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame website. Retrieved 2011 01 25. ref Connie Mack , owner manager Tug McGraw , reliever Mark McGwire , slugger Sean Casey baseball Sean Casey , slugger John Flaherty , Yankees announcer Pete Flynn, New York Mets Mets groundskeeper Red Foley, ref cite news ... category&id 35 2009&Itemid 2&layout default 2009 inductees . Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame website ... Harvey last Zucker title Hudson s Ed Lucas named to Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame date July ... 46&Itemid 34 Description Of The Hall including 2010 inductees . Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame ... Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum Baseball awards United States Irish American Cultural Institute Footnotes reflist Further reading cite web work Google Books title The Irish in baseball an early ... 20cork&f false accessdate 2011 01 26 External links http www.irishbaseballhall.com Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame official website Category Irish American history Category Baseball museums and halls ...   more details



  1. List of American actors of Irish descent

    This is a list of notable Irish American actors. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article and or references showing the person is Irish American and a notable actor. ref cite ... onepage&q 22Irish 20American 22 20actors&f false title Making the Irish American history and heritage ... 2010 ref ref cite web url http www.irishcentral.com ent Top 10 Irish American Oscar winners 104265234.html?page 3 author Meghan Sweeney title Top 10 Irish American Oscar winners publisher Irish Central date 4 October 2010 accessdate 8 December 2010 ref Irish American Writers & Artists, Inc. IAW&A includes Irish American writers, actors, filmmakers, musicians and artists, and its purpose is to purpose ... http www.i am wa.org mission statement.html title Mission Statement publisher Irish American Writers ..., American Indian, Irish publisher Teenhollywood.com date 17 May 2006 accessdate 6 December 2010 ref ... is Irish American ref cite web url http www.tiscali.co.uk entertainment film biographies lindsay .... Being an Irish American... ref Jennifer Connelly 1970 ref cite web url http nw.ninemsn.com.au ... American on The Tonight Show , 8 12 03 Kutcher s mother is Irish American ref Eric Mabius 1971 ... eyed, freckle faced twenty five year old Irish American actress from the South Side of Chicago... dead ... as the Irish American Woody Allen. ref Dean Cain , 1966 American actor. ref cite web url http pqasb.pqarchiver.com ... irish american studies oct1205.asp title The institute s advisory board includes such American Irish ... ref Bonnie Hunt 1961 actress, Irish American Catholic ref http www.nowtoronto.com issues 19 32 ... web url http www.clive.canoe.ca filmfestor sep10 kelly.html title Instead, the 29 year old Irish American ... American Diane, only 15 years of age, and the Irish American Richard, just 17. http home.capecod.net ... actor he is an American citizen since 2004 . Baldwin brothers , father is of Irish heritage Steve ... 2004 accessdate 16 October 2009 ref Kevin Costner , celebrity actor, of Native American, Irish and German ...   more details



  1. List of Irish American Medal of Honor recipients

    Medal of Honor recipients The following is a list of Irish American soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines who were awarded the American military s highest decoration the Medal of Honor , sometimes referred to as the Congressional Medal of Honor. The Medal of Honor is bestowed for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life, above and beyond the call of duty, in actual combat against an armed enemy force. The medal is awarded by the President of the United States on behalf of the United States Congress Congress . Expand list date May 2011 Medal of Honor Main Medal of Honor The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War and is the highest military decoration presented by the United States government to a member of its armed forces. The recipient must have distinguished themselves at the risk of their own life above and beyond the call of duty in action against an enemy of the United States. Due to the nature of this medal, it is commonly presented Posthumous recognition posthumously . ref name MOHhistory cite web accessdate February 9, 2010 url http www.defenselink.mil faq pis med of honor.html work Frequently Asked Questions FAQ title A Brief History The Medal of Honor publisher Department of Defense date August 8, 2006 ref clear Civil War James Allen Rank and organization Private, Company F, 16th New York Infantry Date and place of action At Battle of South Mountain South Mountain , Maryland , September 14, 1862. Entered service at Potsdam town , New York Potsdam, New York Date and place of birth 6 May 1843, Ireland David L. Bass St. Clair Augustine ... List of Italian Americans References reflist DEFAULTSORT Irish American Medal Of Honor Recipients, List of Category American people of Irish descent Medal of Honor recipients Category Lists of American people of Irish descent Medal of Honor recipients Category Lists of Medal of Honor recipients Irish American ...   more details



  1. List of American politicians of Irish descent

    When adding names to the list, please include a reliable source that describes the person added as Irish or Irish American or a source where the person describes themselves as such , in accordance with Wikipedia s No Original Research policies. This is a list of notable Irish American politicians. To be included ... is Irish American and a notable politician Politicians James G. Barry St. Louis mayor http exhibits.slpl.org ... Bulger, one of the most successful Irish American politicians of his generation... Aedanus ... He was the grandson of Irish Catholic immigrants who came to American after the Great Irish ... Hugh ... peopleclinton.htm He was the son of an Irish American Revolutionary War hero and a Dutch mother ... manoftheyear.html Crowley was also named one of the Top 100 Irish American Leaders... James Michael Curley Boston mayor http www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk USAcurley.htm James Curley the son of Irish ... the first Irish American mayor in 1784... Mark M. Fagan Jersey City mayor http politicalgraveyard.com ... 1967 1975 . ref http www.ailf.org awards ahp 0102 index.asp Noted as one of Irish American Political ... candidate Irish grandparent Smith identified as an Irish American James Smith political figure ... bio burke.html Born near London, England of Irish parents... Brendan Byrne former Governor of New Jersey Jane Byrne Chicago mayor http snltranscripts.jt.org 79 79bupdate.phtml She turns to the Irish ... Carroll of Carrollton the sole Catholic signatory of the Declaration of Independence United States American ... 1905 was the second Irish born mayor in Boston s history... Martin Condon Knoxville mayor http www.metropulse.com dir zine dir 2001 1111 t secret.html The career of Knoxville s first Irish Catholic mayor ..., an Irish immigrant himself... James Cooney Missouri James Cooney US Congressman http www.infoplease.com ..., was born in 1902 into an Irish Catholic neighborhood of south Chicago... Richard M. Daley Chicago mayor ... of a Spanish father and an Irish mother, de Valera was born in New York City, but moved to Ireland ...   more details



  1. List of American mobsters of Irish descent

    This is a list of Irish American mobsters which includes organized crime figures of predominantly Irish Mob Irish American criminal organizations or individual mobsters from the early 1900s to the present. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article and or references showing the person is Irish American and a mobster . dynamic list B James J. Bulger born 1929 aka Whitey Bulger, was a Boston mobster and former leader of the Winter Hill Gang . ref cite news quote Bulger, the former head of the notorious Winter Hill Gang and an FBI informant, fled in January 1995 after being tipped by a former Boston FBI agent that he was about to be indicted on federal racketeering charges. He was later charged in connection with 19 murders. title FBI Doubles Reward For Whitey Bulger url http www.wpri.com dpp target 12 inside mafia FBI doubles reward for Whitey Bulger 512175 work Associated Press at WPRI author accessdate 2008 09 03 date September 3, 2008 ref Jimmy Burke gangster Jimmy Burke 1931 1996 , aka Jimmy the Gent, was a New York City mobster and associate of the Lucchese crime family . ref cite news first last authorlink coauthors title James Burke, Mobster Depicted in Goodfellas url http nl.newsbank.com nl search we Archives?p product PI&s site philly&p multi PI&p theme realcities&p action search&p maxdocs 200&p topdoc 1&p text direct 0 0EB32D2ACA41F55A&p field ... of Irish Americans List of mobsters by city References reflist Further reading English, T.J. Paddy Whacked The Untold Story of the Irish American Gangster . New York HarperCollins, 2005. ISBN 0 06 059002 ... Morrow and Company, 1989. ISBN 0 688 04350 X Category American mobsters of Irish descent Category Lists of American people of Irish descent Mobsters Category Organized crime related lists ... An Irish Gangster . Dublin Mercier Press, 1999. ISBN 1 85635 291 9 ref Eddie Cummiskey sup Footnotes ... in the numbers racket John Morrissey , Old Smoke 1831 1878 Famous New York Irish gangster and champion ...   more details



  1. Scotch (adjective)

    , are known non pejoratively in North America as the Scotch Irish American Scotch Irish . It was the native ... disambiguation Scotch whisky Scotch College Scotch Irish American Scots language Scottish English ...see also Scottish disambiguation Scots disambiguation Scotch is an adjective meaning of Scotland . The modern usage in Scotland is Scottish or Scots , where the word Scotch is only applied to specific products, usually food or drink, such as Scotch whisky , Scotch pie , Scotch broth , Scotch tape , or Scotch egg s, and Scotch if applied to people is widely considered pejorative, reflecting old Anglo Scottish antagonisms. However, Scotch is still widely used in England and Ireland , and in common use in North America . The verb scotch is unrelated to the noun, and is not related to Scotland . It derives ... appearance. Decline in usage The adjective or noun Scotch is an early modern English 16th century ... when anglicisation became fashionable and Scotch came to be used in both England and Scotland. A 1788 letter by Robert Burns says in part Apropos, is not the Scotch phrase Auld lang syne exceedingly ... an enthusiast in old Scotch songs. http www.robertburns.org encyclopedia AuldLangSyne.5.shtml Auld ... of a Scotch Bard, is by far my highest pride to continue to deserve it is my most exalted ambition ... s , op. cit. . Thus also Byron English Bards and Scotch Reviewers http web.archive.org web 20091026152439 ... or Scottish increasingly became the preferred usages among educated Scottish people, Scotch being ... see article In modern usage in Scotland, Scotch is never used, other than as described in the following ... frugal with one s money , ref http www.answers.com topic scotch 1 Answers.com definition ref ..., especially in newspaper articles. Scotch remains in use only for products such as Scotch broth , Scotch beef, Scotch egg . One cynical joke is that Scotch can be used only for things which can be bought, such as whisky, eggs and politicians. Scotch terrier was once one of these legacy ...   more details



  1. Scotch Tape

    Image Made in China 3M Scotch Sealing Tape Barcode Yellow Label Price Sticker.jpg right thumb 240px A roll of Scotch Box sealing tape Image Scotch Tape.jpg right thumb 240px Antique Scotch brand package File Tape dispenser.JPG right thumb 240px Tape dispenser for an office tape Scotch Tape is a brand name used for certain pressure sensitive tape s manufactured by 3M as part of the company s Scotch ... . ref cite web url http www.3m.com brands scotch anniversary images ScotchHistoryFinal.pdf title Scotch US History of Scotch Brand From Tape to Tacky Glue, Laminator Machines and more publisher 3m.com ... adhesive tape. The Scotch brand includes many different constructions backings, adhesives, etc. and colors of tape. Use of the term Scotch adjective Scotch in the name has a pejorative origin. A customer ... Richard Drew to, take this tape back to your stingy Scotch bosses and tell them to put more adhesive on it. ref name Scotch bosses cite news last Von Sternberg first Bob title See more articles from Star Tribune Minneapolis 2c MN TALE of the TAPE 3M has been on a roll since Scotch tape was invented ... brands scotch anniversary tale plaid.html title Scotch 75th Anniversary The Tale of the Tape ... on the Clan Wallace Wallace tartan, was introduced in 1945. ref name tailplaid The Scotch brand and Scotch Tape are registered trademarks of 3M. Besides using Scotch as a prefix in its brand names Scotchgard and Scotchlite , the company also used the name Scotch for its mainly professional audiovisual ... soundtalk soundtalkbull12.pdf title The Use of Metal and Plastic Reels with Scotch Sound Recording ... to Quantegy which is a spin off of Ampex . Image Scotch Tape 1994 Front.png right thumb 120px Scotch brand acetate tape packaging X rays In 1953, Russian scientists showed that triboluminescence caused by peeling a roll of an unidentified Scotch brand tape in a vacuum can produce X ray s ref Karasev ... . In 2008, American scientists performed an experiment that showed the rays can be strong enough ...   more details




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