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The Irish in Atlantic Canada

Story and photgraphs by John Francis Bourke.

July/August 1995

July 2, 1995 by Leave a Comment

The Irish in Atlantic Canada represent a community of considerable size. Many Irish spent years in Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island or New Brunswick before eventually migrating southwards to communities in Boston, Maine or elsewhere.  The Irish in Atlantic Canada represent a community of considerable size. Many Irish spent years in Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, … [Read more...] about The Irish in Atlantic Canada

Away No More

By Colin Lacey

September/October 1994

September 25, 1994 by Leave a Comment

Canadian writer Jane Urquhart returns to her Irish Roots  Even with three successful novels, a collection of short stories, several volumes of poetry, and a prestigious French literary award under her belt, Canadian-Irish writer Jane Urquhart still gets excited by the little things.  Like touring Ireland to promote her latest book, Away, which has hovered near the top of the … [Read more...] about Away No More

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The Irish Tenant Right League is established on this day in 1850. Founded by Charles Duffy and Frederick Lucas with the purpose of reforming the Irish land system, the Tenant league was able to unite both Protestant and Catholic tenants under one cause. Based in Dublin, the League focused on three objectives: fair rent, fixity of tenure, and free sale.

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