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The Shanachie, Volume 30, Number 4, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society
The Shanachie, Volume 30, Number 4, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society
The Shanachie (CTIAHS)
This 16-page issue of our newsletter commemorates the 100th anniversary of the armistice which ended World War I just 100 years ago.
Contents: Connecticut's Irish in World War I --Hartford Red Cross nurse served amid bombardments --Sgt. Stubby and Cpl. Conroy went off to war --With roots in Canada, Lafferty got into the fight early --Picketing White House in wartime: patriotic or treason? --Ansonia native among nation’s first female sailors --Medals and monument honor Fair Haven Irish lads --Daring young men in their flying machines --Knights of Columbus offered soup and solace for friend and foe alike --Sailor from Roscommon …
The Shanachie, Volume 27, Number 1, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society
The Shanachie, Volume 27, Number 1, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society
The Shanachie (CTIAHS)
This issue is titled "A Treasure Trove of Connecticut Irish History from the 1870s ." A rich vein of grassroots historical information about Connecticut’s Irish people in the 1870s can be found in the archives of a weekly newspaper — The Irish-American — that was published in New York City from 1849 until 1915.