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The Shanachie, Volume 26, Number 4, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

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For more than 300 years, the most compelling reason that caused Irish people of all origins and religions to come in large numbers to the American colonies and the United States was economic opportunity. More simply: jobs. While the Irish are usually labeled as canal builders and domestic servants, a more accurate reading is that they were Jacks and Jills of all trades. In a young nation that was expanding geographically and economically, there was a constant need for workers. The Irish were able and willing. This issue of The Shanachie demonstrates the kind of fascinating information that is available …

The Shanachie, Volume 26, Number 3, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

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Contents: Museum in the Streets program planned for New Haven (Ethnic Heritage Center Project) -- Irish immigrants’ stories preserved for posterity (Sacred Heart University-CIAHS collaboration) -- An Irish link to the Hartford Courant’s 250th birthday ... but shame on the Courant for the job it did on the Irish

The Shanachie, Major Topic Index, 1989-2014, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

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Listing of major topics in each issue of The Shanachie from 1989-2014 (v.26 n.2)

Foreword, Maura Grace Harrington

Studies on the Irish-American Experience in New Jersey and New York

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Notes On The Contributors And Editors, Maura Grace Harrington

Studies on the Irish-American Experience in New Jersey and New York

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Irish Traditional Dance In The Greater Metropolitan Area: Ceili, Set And Step Dancing, Marta Mestrovic Deyrup

Studies on the Irish-American Experience in New Jersey and New York

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Irish Americans In Law, Brendan P. Mccarthy, Domhnall O'Cathain, Eric Fitzsimmons

Studies on the Irish-American Experience in New Jersey and New York

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Traditional Irish Music In New Jersey And New York, Peter L. Ford, Lawrence E. Mccullough

Studies on the Irish-American Experience in New Jersey and New York

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The Celtic Theatre Company: A Stronghold Of Irish Culture In New Jersey, Jim Moore, Henry Mcmillan Lague

Studies on the Irish-American Experience in New Jersey and New York

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The Shanachie, Volume 25, Number 4, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

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Contents:

Ethnic Heritage Center has treasure trove of school records --New Haven monument honors forgotten Fenian hero --Parliament should have listened to the Englishmen of Meriden

The Shanachie, Volume 25, Number 2, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

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The Shanachie, Volume 25, Number 3, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

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Contents:

Rural Ashford’s first pastor was a jack of all trades: Priest, farmer, builder, co-op manager, band leader, lawyer, coach. etc. --Please join us to honor the Irish servants in our families --Home sought for Civil War sword of Col. Healy of the Ninth Regiment --Civil War draft registration records now available online /by Paul Keroack --Wreath-laying at monument on Nov. 10.

The Shanachie, Volume 25, Number 1, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

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Paddy & Bridget & Wooster Square.

In the late 1820s, Irish immigrants established one of the first two ethnic neighborhoods in New Haven at Chapel and Chestnut streets near Wooster Square. This Shanachie is devoted entirely to the story of that enclave and the thriving Irish neighborhood it became throughout the rest of the 19th century.

Early New Haven Irish And Their Final Resting Places: The Old Catholic And Saint Bernard Cemeteries, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society Monographs (CTIAHS)

The eventful history of these cemeteries and a listing of names and Irish origins of many of those buried there.

Written, compiled and edited by Ellen Bohan, Patricia Heslin, Paul Keroack, and Bernard and Rosanne Singer, with contributions by Neil Hogan, Robert O. Larkin, and Jamie Longley.

The Shanachie, Volume 24, Number 1, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

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This special issue of The Shanachie is titled Ireland, Irish-America and the Titanic. Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the sinking of Titanic, the issue includes a timeline of the sinking, illustrations and portraits, and historical reports of Irish who survived and those who did not.

The Shanachie, Volume 24, Number 4, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

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The Shanachie, Volume 24, Number 3, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

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This issue of The Shanachie is dedicated to the contributions of some of the many Irish pace-setters, ground-breakers and radicals who have enriched 350 years of Connecticut history.

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The Shanachie, Volume 24, Number 2, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

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The Shanachie, Volume 23, Number 2, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

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The Shanachie, Volume 23, Number 1, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

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The Shanachie, Volume 23, Number 3, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

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The Shanachie, Volume 23, Number 4, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

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The Shanachie Index 1989-2008, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

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Cry Of The Famishing: Ireland, Connecticut And The Potato Famine, Neil Hogan, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society Monographs (CTIAHS)

Cry of the Famishing focuses on the relationship between the Famine in Ireland and the state of Connecticut. Includes why and where Irish emigrants settled in Connecticut, the jobs they held, conflicts that arose between the Yankees and the Irish newcomers, and individual stories of some of the Famine Irish in Connecticut. Illustrated with Famine drawings from newspapers and periodicals of the 1840s and 1850s.

Green Sprigs From The Emerald Isle: Paddy And Bridget Stories In 19th Century Connecticut Newspapers, Neil Hogan, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society Monographs (CTIAHS)

Green Sprigs From The Emerald Isle collects Irish folklore and tall tales from Connecticut newspapers from the 19th century. These humorous tales are a window into the lives of the early Irish immigrants, showing both the stereotypes assigned to the Irish of the day and the recognition that these Irish in America were witty, intelligent, and industrious people. Collected and edited by Neil Hogan.

Wearin' O' The Green: St. Patrick's Day In New Haven, Connecticut 1842-1992, Neil Hogan, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society Monographs (CTIAHS)

The story of St. Patrick's Day as celebrated in New Haven. The book conveys the pride, joy, patriotism, conviviality, devotion and even homesickness for Ireland that have inspired New Haven's Irish Americans to make this day an important community folk festival.

American Irish Newsletter - April 1990, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

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American Irish Newsletter - February 1990, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

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American Irish Newsletter - January 1990, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

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American Irish Newsletter - December 1987 - January 1988, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

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