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    Saint Colmcille. Ireland ( / ˈaɪərlənd / ⓘ IRE-lənd; Irish: Éire [ˈeːɾʲə] ⓘ; Ulster-Scots: Airlann [ˈɑːrlən]) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel. Ireland is the second-largest island of ...

  2. e. Irish immigration to Puerto Rico began during the period of Spanish colonization of the island, continuing through 19th century to the present day. During the 16th century, many Irishmen, who were known as "Wild Geese", deserted from the English Army and joined the Spanish Army. They did so either in Europe or when they could "jump ship" off ...

  3. Edmond Butler of Polestown. John Butler (Irish Confederate) Piers FitzThomas Butler. Sir Pierce Butler, 4th Baronet. Sir Walter Butler, 1st Baronet. Walter Butler of Roscrea. William Butler (alchemist) David de Barry, 5th Viscount Buttevant. Sir Gregory Byrne, 1st Baronet.

  4. Notable Jamaicans of Irish descent. Sir Alexander Bustamante - national hero and first prime minister of Jamaica. John Hearne - novelist, journalist and teacher. Claude McKay - poet laureate. Clinton Morrison - footballer for the Republic of Ireland national team. William O'Brien, 2nd Earl of Inchiquin - military officer and colonial administrator.

  5. The Irish dominated the first wave of newcomers during this period, especially following the Great Irish Famine. Their arrival transformed Boston from an Anglo-Saxon, Protestant city into one that has become progressively more diverse. These people hired Irish as workers and servants, but there was little social interaction.

  6. History of Ireland. The first evidence of human presence in Ireland dates to around 33,000 years ago, with further findings dating the presence of homo sapiens to around 10,500 to 7,000 BCE. [1] The receding of the ice after the Younger Dryas cold phase of the Quaternary around 9700 BCE, heralds the beginning of Prehistoric Ireland, which ...

  7. 9 de feb. de 2019 · The population of Ireland is about 6.3 million, but it is estimated that 50 to 80 million people around the world have Irish forebears, making the Irish diaspora one of the largest of any nation. Historically, emigration from Ireland has been the result of conflict, famine and economic issues.