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New book details Supreme Court Justices’ many Irish links
“The Emerald Bench” details the Irish heritage of 25 U.S. Supreme Court justices.
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Irish prominent among leaders as British left NYC on Evacuation Day
With so many Irish in the Continental Army, it’s no surprise that key leaders had Irish ties.
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The Irish Lineage of America’s Presidents
From the Ulster settlers of the eighteenth century to modern leaders with roots throughout the island, many U.S. presidents trace their ancestry to Ireland.
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Irish women served the cause of the Revolution
Irish women played their part in supporting the revolution.
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Kinsale Remembrance Garden honors those lost on 9/11
Marking the 24th anniversary of the horrific events of September 11 – and remembering Kathleen Cait Murphy, who created a lasting memorial.
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Dr David Ramsay: Celtic Carolinian
This revolutionary hero was also a pioneering physician, noted scholar – and possibly the first American politician to be assassinated.
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Watch “Ireland and America: 250th Anniversary Perspectives.”
In May, the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI), in partnership with the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland (VRTI), hosted the event “Ireland and America: 250th Anniversary Perspectives.”
IrishAmerica250.org 