By 1860—in the wake of the Great Famine—some 200,000 Irish folk made up a quarter of the New York City population, meaning there were more Irish living in New York than in Dublin. Invariably over time, families and entrepreneurial individuals crept their way north from the city, settling in the Catskills and the fecund Hudson […]
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