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Mark Carney - governor of the Bank of Canada (2008-2013), governor of the Bank of England (2013-2020), Liberal Party leadership candidate (2025) Jordan Clark - dancer and actress D'Alton Corry Coleman (1879–1956), president of Canadian Pacific Railway [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Canadian people of Irish descent (9 C, 597 P) Irish-Canadian culture (5 C, 10 P) G. Gaelic games in Canada (4 C, 4 P) U. Ulster-Scottish diaspora in Canada (2 C, 1 P)
The first recorded Irish presence in the area of present-day Canada dates from 1536, when Irish fishermen from Cork traveled to Newfoundland. [citation needed]After the permanent settlement in Newfoundland by Irish in the late 18th and early 19th century, overwhelmingly from counties Waterford and Wexford, increased immigration of the Irish elsewhere in Canada began in the decades following ...
Pages in category "Canadian people of Irish descent" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 597 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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Today, about 70 million people claim Irish heritage or ancestry worldwide, according to the Irish government.
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The Irish diaspora (Irish: Diaspóra na nGael) refers to ethnic Irish people and their descendants who live outside the island of Ireland. The phenomenon of migration from Ireland is recorded since the Early Middle Ages, [1] but it can be quantified only from around 1700. Since then, between 9 and 10 million people born in Ireland have emigrated.