Irish people immigrated to the United States in large numbers because a disease known as blight destroyed their potato crops. This crop failure began in 1845 and caused a food shortage. What was the significance of the Irish Americans? More than 7 million Irish immigrants have come to America since the 1600s. This mass movement [...]
There is a catchy Irish jam being played at the beginning of the underground fight scene between Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey r.) and the huge guy. It’s about 15 or 20 minutes into the movie. If my memory is correct it is a slip jig called ‘Rocky Road to Dublin’ Oh, and I believe it [...]
I mean if I go to Ireland right now I’ll and tell people I’m Irish, I’ll get the typical witty response,"me arse you are, and I’m the Emperor of Offaly". Even though I have citizenship through my grandparents. Yet if someone prosperous or well known such as Barack Obama and JFK with great-great grandparents and [...]
I’ve been quite interested about the subject since sometime now and i was thinking what were the main consequences of irish immigration of the 19th Century. After some research over the internet i just found out that there was the creation of a large irish diaspora and a great loss of manpower in Ireland. But [...]
How to date Irish girls? She likes sports, helping others and traveling to feel different cultures. Well if this is someone you know, asking her on a date is a great way to date a girl. If not, find a Irish girl and ask her out.
I have a culinary club at my school and I need to make something for the club soon. Since my family is irish I wanted to make a traditional irish dish. I would like it to be something interesting but doesn’t take to long to make. So what are some good traditional irish recipes? corned [...]
I have a culinary club at my school and I need to make something for the club soon. Since my family is irish I wanted to make a traditional irish dish. I would like it to be something interesting but doesn’t take to long to make. So what are some good traditional irish recipes? what [...]
In my essay for history, I’ve been asked this question: Who was the greater threat to the Liberal government in the years 1906 – 1914: Votes for women or Irish home rule? I understand how the campaign for votes for women was a threat, but not the issue of Irish Home Rule. Any help? Many [...]
1. What percentage of Irish people are of purely Irish descent? 2. What percentage of Irish people have Scottish Welsh or French ancestry? 3. Do most Irish people consider themselves Celtic(Gaelic) descent? 0% Their ancestors are all originally from Africa, As are yours, mine and everything else deemed "human".
Please don’t give me any speals about how I should adopt from a shelter… I have saved my previous 5 pets from bad homes and shelters, and now I would like to buy an irish wolfhound puppy. My favortie dog breed. So does anyone know about how much a girl should go for? You can [...]
