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Posted by Elkeeper on Wed Oct 28 15:19:42 2020, in response to Re: The IRT pre-unification, posted by Jackson Park B Train on Tue Oct 27 16:34:04 2020. For Irish Catholics, it was a matter of necessity. They were fleeing from the religious persecution from the UK, the Church of England, poverty, and the Great Famine of 1848. like other immigrants, the first steps to assimilation were through their religious and social organizations here. |