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Irish people had emigrated from Ireland long before the Famine but from 1845 they emigrated principally to Great Britain, USA, Canada , Australia and in lesser numbers to New Zealand and Argentina
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Where did most of the Irish immigrants who came to the US following the potato famine of the 1840s?
The Irish immigrated because of the Irish Potato Famine in 1845
What place in North America did the British try to have Irish immigrants settle in?
The potato famine in Ireland lasted from 1845 to 1849. During this terrible part of Irish history, Great Britain tried to direct Irish people immigrating to North America to settle in Canada. The British provided incentives to induce this among the Irish. Many did, however, very often they left Canada to settle in the US.
What was worse. the Jewish holocaust or the Irish potato famine?
personally, i think the potato famine was absolutely worse than the Jewish holocaust.... the potato famine killed a million irish people.
What was the most common reason why a large number of Irish immigrants came to the US in the 1840s?
Most of the immigration was caused by the potato famine, but some were caused when their king had switched to a England church because of his marriage. That caused England to be in control of Ireland which left them weak. Another when the black plague had spread to them from England and the Irish were mad at them cause now, England had made most of their troubles.
Most of the Irish immigrants who came to the US following the potato famine of the 1840s settled in?
Most of the Irish immigrants who came to the United States to escape the Potato Famine settled in and around Boston and New York. The main reason was they didn't come to the country with very much money, and lacked the resources to move further inland.
Did Irish settle to England during potato famine?
They came to the US....
Where did most of the Irish immigrants who came to the US following the potato famine of the 1840s?
The Irish immigrated because of the Irish Potato Famine in 1845
Did most of the Irish immigrants in the 1800s came because of the potato famine?
Yes
Which immigrant group came to the us due to the failure of potato crops?
The Irish potato famine led to the influx of huge numbers of Irish immigrants into the US.
What did Irish immigrants bring America?
Nothing, they migrated to Canada because of the potato famine, and they had no belongings.
The caused many Irish people to immigrate to the US?
Potato Famine
What caused most Irish Immigrants to move to the US in the 1840s?
There was a potato famine and thousands of people were starving to death
Where did the Irish potato famine settle?
They probably settled near the hamilton area because the irish built the welland canal and were known as navvies.
Which event made one million Irish people leave Ireland in the mid-1800?
The Irish Potato Famine
What place in North America did the British try to have Irish immigrants settle in?
The potato famine in Ireland lasted from 1845 to 1849. During this terrible part of Irish history, Great Britain tried to direct Irish people immigrating to North America to settle in Canada. The British provided incentives to induce this among the Irish. Many did, however, very often they left Canada to settle in the US.
What was worse. the Jewish holocaust or the Irish potato famine?
personally, i think the potato famine was absolutely worse than the Jewish holocaust.... the potato famine killed a million irish people.
What was the most common reason why a large number of Irish immigrants came to the US in the 1840s?
Most of the immigration was caused by the potato famine, but some were caused when their king had switched to a England church because of his marriage. That caused England to be in control of Ireland which left them weak. Another when the black plague had spread to them from England and the Irish were mad at them cause now, England had made most of their troubles.
