Kilgubbin won’t be found on modern-day maps of Chicago, but there once was a place known by that name — a settlement of Irish immigrants on the city’s North Side. In the 1850s and 1860s ...

The South Shore Irish Heritage Trail winds through nine towns, from Weymouth to Plymouth, along the South Shore of ...

So I am in my ethnic studies course and we are at the module on immigration, specifically the mid-1800s. My classmate Ludwik ...

As the United States invaded Mexico in 1846, Los Patricios, a group of immigrants, took up arms for Mexico to defend their ...

The first Irish immigrants to settle in Worcester did so ... Sullivan was the most common surname in Worcester by 1850. As of 2023, more than 17% of residents in Worcester County claim to have ...

Between 1848 and the mid-to-late 1850s, more than 56% of Irish immigrants in the Savannah-area came from County Wexford, so it was only fitting when co-owners Tim and Jennifer Strickland and Chris ...

The influx of laborers required to operate mills during the early 1800s are responsible for shaping the culturally diverse ...

My father’s family came here in the 1850s and had a typical love of ... First I would mention the Swan Boats, which were created by two Irish immigrants, Robert Paget and Julia Coffey Paget.

In the 1850s, the Irish faced discrimination. Neely said a lot of people were suspicious of them because they were immigrants ...

He would then find out that BBC DJ John Peel had got hold of a copy, and had told his listeners that the song – a poignant ...

They ruled the club long enough. After the Great Famine of Ireland in the 1840s and late 1850s, Irish immigrants flocked to the United States, including Michigan. By the 1850s, roughly one in ...