Robert Whyte kept a record of the terrible conditions many Irish immigrants endured while crossing the Atlantic in so-called "coffin ships" during the 1840s. (As portrayed by Robert Haley in ...

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"Nine Irish Lives," edited by Mark Bailey, is the February 2025 selection for the IrishCentral Book Club. Each month, we will ...

During the 19th century most of the Irish immigrants came from Ulster. Between 1876 and 1883 around 83 per cent of Irish immigrants came from Northern Ireland - around 25 per cent of these were ...

Action Group For Irish Youth (AGIY), on the experiences of Irish immigrants. Interview with Dave Murphy, Barman in Biddy Mulligan's. Pub scene in Biddy Mulligan's. To camera Barry Ryan giving ...

James Connolly was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in June 1868. The youngest of three boys born to poor Irish Catholic immigrants, the family were raised in the slums of Edinburgh, an experience ...