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The Boston Irish: History & Cultural Heritage
By Sean Howley
Many left Ireland on famine ships and settled in many major cities throughout the Northeast of America
Cities such as Boston, Philadelphia, New York and Chicago were some of the cities with huge Irish population
Irish-AmericanBarack Obama, Grace Kelly and John F Kennedy (originally from Boston) are all Irish-
American
The Boston Irish
The Irish influence was felt dramatically in Boston giving the social, religious and political culture of the city
Today Irish culture is enjoyed and appreciated by Boston residents and visitors alike
Examples of Irish heritage in Boston
Interviews
Marty Walsh
Why did you come to Boston? How long have you lived here?
How do you identify yourself as Irish American?
Give a few examples of how you engage with Irish culture in Boston?
Are you a member of any Irish American historical societies?
How can the Irish engage with the diaspora?
What do you know about the history of the Irish in Boston?
Key texts
Taking the Boat by Brendan McGowan The Boston Irish: A political
History by Thomas O’Connor
Irish Boston: A lively look at
Bostons colourful Irish past by
Michael Quinlan
JFK Library & Museum
Irish Famine Memorial
Irish Heritage Trail
Cultural Heritage
Irish Cultural Centre Boston
St Patricks Day Parade Boston
The EndAny questions or comments???