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    In the United States‚ many different nationalities and ethnicities are represented‚ one in particular is the Irish community. People of all ages and from all places came to America seeking a new life with opportunity. The Irish were one of the groups of people around the world that came to America. “With hope for a brighter future‚ nearly 12 million immigrants arrived in the United States between 1870 and 1900.” (- loc.gov) Immigrants entered the United States through several ports. Those from Europe

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    more notorious groups like ISIS or Al-Qaeda‚ be it in current activity or geographic location‚ the Provisional Irish Republican Army serves as a good example of a more tightly knit terrorist group that covers only a small geographic region. The Provisional Irish Republican Army is a paramilitary group located in Northern Ireland‚ who used to operate throughout‚ Northern Ireland‚ the Irish Republic‚ Great Britain‚ and Europe‚ with their tactics consisting of the use of bombings‚ assassinations‚ kidnapping

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    Discuss with reference to at least three poems‚ Yeats ’ treatment of Irish Concerns Yeats changes his treatment of Irish concerns throughout his life and these changes are reflected in his poetry. Three poems that reflect these changes are ’September 1913 ’‚ ’Easter 1916 ’ and ’Under Ben Bulben ’. These poems show a transpositions in political thought. In ’September 1913 ’ Yeats shows his aversion to democracy and capitalism‚ and expresses his belief in an aristocratic society preferably governed

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    Essay about character on "Who’s Irish".

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    the history of Irish place names. It may come as a surprise‚ but only a small portion of names comes directly from English language. The big majority of names here are anglicisations of Irish (Gaeilge) names and few names come from Old Norse. The name of Ireland itself comes from the Gaeilge name Éire‚ added to the Germanic word land. In mythology‚ Éire was an Irish goddess of the land and of sovereignty. My boyfriend´s surname is Doyle‚ the twelfth most common surname in Ireland. Now we know that

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    The Irish Potato Famine was a great famine that took place in Ireland between 1845 and 1852. The famine was caused by a potato disease‚ also called a potato blight. This was a huge problem especially considering that much of Ireland’s population was heavily reliant on potato crops. The famine itself killed around one million people. The question of genocide comes in when the British are taken into account. Ireland was dependent to Britain‚ much like how today countries like Puerto Rico are dependent

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    blight affected the potato crops of Ireland during the 1840’s‚ the mass starvation was the result of British governmental policy‚ that forced many Irish to immigrate to America. Their immigration had many positive and negative effects on the American people and the economy. Ireland was a country of poverty and nearly half of the families in rural areas were living in mud houses with no windows or furniture. According to the Constitutional Rights Foundation‚ Ireland was not an industrialized country

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    Women’s Role in Society In Ireland during the 1930s‚ women had very few rights and they were considered to be the inferior sex. This affected their everyday lives as often they were treated as second class citizens and their opinions were considered to be invalid. This is reflected by the fact that they were not allowed to vote in general elections. Women were also expected to stay at home‚ looking after and rearing their children. They were expected to live a rather domestic life and so very few

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    The Irish road to independence was much unlike any other‚ it lasted the course of hundreds of years with innumerous failed revolts and uprisings. To begin‚ Ireland came under the rule of England after the Norman Invasion of Ireland in 1171 AD. In 1171 AD Henry II of England landed in Ireland when news reached him that Dermot Mac Murragh had gained control of Dublin‚ and intended to become king. King Henry II had Dermot swear fealty to himself and become a vassal to the king‚ and so gained control

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    Carabotton‚ E. (2011‚ August 4). Hacking Motivations – Hacktivism. Retrieved May 2013‚ from talktechtome: http://www.gfi.com/blog/hacking-motivations-hacktivism/ Castell‚ M. (2012). View point: Manual Castells on the rise of alternativr economic cultures. Retrieved May 2013‚ from BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20027044 ‚ accessed March 29‚ 2013 Clough‚ J. (2011). Chapter 3:Access Offences. Priciples of Cybercrime ‚ 48-100. Glenny‚ M. (Director). (2011). TED talk [Motion Picture]. Hardy‚

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