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  2. Irish Argentines - Wikipedia

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    The Dresden Affair marked the end of mass Irish emigration to Argentina. [6] Less fortunate Irish immigrants were recruited in the 1870s and 1880s among poor segments in Dublin, Cork and other counties, and sent as colonists to Argentina. Irish-Argentine agents hired by the Buenos Aires provincial government actively worked in Ireland and were ...

  3. Ethnic groups of Argentina - Wikipedia

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    The Irish emigrated to Argentina in the 19th century, between 1830 and 1875. They extended throughout the country, especially in the provinces of Santa Fe, Entre Rios and Córdoba. The modern Irish-Argentine community is estimated to be between 500,000 [30] and 1,000,000. [31] Argentina is the home of the fifth largest Irish community in the ...

  4. Irish diaspora - Wikipedia

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    Irish immigrants played an instrumental role in Puerto Rico's economy. One of the most important industries of the island was the sugar industry. Among the successful businessmen in this industry were Miguel Conway, who owned a plantation in the town of Hatillo and Juan Nagle whose plantation was located in Río Piedras.

  5. Immigration to Argentina - Wikipedia

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    Massive European and Levantine immigration to Argentina, late 19th century. Immigrants' Hotel, Buenos Aires. Built in 1906, it could accommodate up to 4,000. The history of immigration to Argentina can be divided into several major stages:

  6. How a surprising detail in bank records helped a historian ...

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    The only Irish immigrants who had more money in their bank accounts than saloonkeepers were doctors and lawyers, and very few of the famine immigrants had the education necessary for those jobs.

  7. Argentina–Ireland relations - Wikipedia

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    Bulfin was joined by Irish Republican Laurence Ginnell in 1921 to promote support for Irish independence and to raise a £500,000 loan from the richest members of the Irish community in Argentina. [4] In 1937, Ireland became an independent nation and in June 1947, both Argentina and Ireland established diplomatic relations. [5]

  8. A new trove of records could help many reconnect with their ...

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    Arthur Guinness signed a 9,000-year lease on a Dublin brewery in 1759.By 1880, the brewery at St. James’s Gate was the largest in the world. And it was the largest private employer in the city ...

  9. It's Not St. Paddy's Day Without These Traditional Irish Foods

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    Corned Beef. Corned beef and cabbage is an Americanized twist on the more traditional bacon and cabbage dish that was brought to the U.S. by Irish immigrants in the late 19th century.