People of Irish descent form the largest single ethnic group in Massachusetts, and one of the largest in Boston. Once a Puritan stronghold, Boston changed dramatically in the 19th century with the arr
An Irish flag hanging outside the Boston Harbor Hotel
Depiction of Irish immigrants arriving at Constitution Wharf, Boston, 1857
Boston Irish Famine Memorial
Nativist, anti-Catholic paper published in Boston ca. 1854
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Boston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It serves as a cultural and financial center of New England, a region of the Northeastern United States. Boston has an
History of Irish Americans in Boston
…People of Irish descent form the largest single ethnic group in Massachusetts, and one of the largest in Boston. Once a Puritan stronghold, Boston changed dramatically in the 19th century with the arrival of immigrants from other parts of the world. The Irish…
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Boston Old State House
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Boston Massachusetts State House