“No Irish Need Apply” – an Irish Immigrants Welcome

PREFER TO LISTEN TO AN AUDIO PODCAST?  Click Here Given this century’sMiddle Eastern wars and refugee crises, it’s not hard to fathom the intense bigotry experienced by Irish immigrants of the mid 1800’s.  The great Irish Potato Famine lasted from 1845 to 1855 and brought massive numbers of starving Irish refugees to America’s eastern shores. Ireland’s strictContinue reading ““No Irish Need Apply” – an Irish Immigrants Welcome”