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Ireland may be the country, which is most famous for its emigration of all European countries. This is probably a result of the emigrations wide extent as Ireland produced most emigrants of all the emigrant countries. ... The Irish peasants despaired as their economy declined. Ireland was still dependent on their now...
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Irish diaspora - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Irish diaspora (Irish: ) consists of Irish emigrants and their descendants in countries such as the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia, Argentina, New Zealand, Mexico, South Af...
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The Irish Emigration Database (IED ... Currently the Irish Emigration Database is available through the Centre for Migration Studies, the Public Records Office Northern Ireland (PRONI) and in Northern Ireland libraries through the Local Studies Departments and public access terminals in the branch libraries.
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In 1816 around 6,000 Irish people sailed for America. Within two years this figure had doubled. Early arrivals were recruited to build canals. In 1818 over 3,000 Irish labourers were employed on the Erie Canal. By 1826 around 5,000 were working on four separate canal projects.
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On December 11, 1847, Mr. Adam Ferric, a member of the Legislative Council of Canada, wrote a furious open letter on Irish landlord emigration to the British Colonial Secretary, Earl Grey.
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Published records of Irish migrants ... ; Emigration; The Irish have always been good at leaving home. ... Scotch-Irish in North America; Australia & New Zealand.; France. South Africa, Argentina & West Indies.; Passenger & emigrant lists.; THE RECORDS; COUNTIES; EMIGRATION; ADDRESSES;
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Published records of Scots-Irish migrants ... Published Works on Emigration; Scotch-Irish in North America.; Bolton, C.K., Scotch-Irish Pioneers, Baltimore, 1967, Ir. 973 b 5. Cummings, H. M., Scots Breed, (Scotch Irish in Pennsylvania), PIttsburgh, 1964, Ir.
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There were five great waves of emigration, with a lesser flow in the intervening years. An analysis of the tides of 1717-18, 1725-29, 1740-41, 1754-55, and 1771-75 provides, in effect, a chart of ... *Not to be confused with the potato crop failure that was the cause of the great Catholic Irish migration in 1845-47.
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The Great Famine of 1845-1850 is one of the most highly charged chapters of Irish history. Whatever lay behind and beneath the so ... Back in Ireland, the Famine continued with a vengeance and the torrent of emigration continued. By 1850 the worst was over and the potato crop had recovered some of its strength.
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