“Of the 3,515 Medals of Honor awarded by the United States, some 2,018 have gone to Irish-Americans, according to Patrick McDermot of Irish Veterans Post 2, created in Tampa in 2017.” Perhaps there are lessons here for today’s immigrant-haters. And yes, America’s highest award for combat[...]
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March 17th, 2020 - 1:43 am § in America
St. Patty’s Day: Why is the Medal of Honor so IRISH?
What the Irish Got From The Jews
Cindi Laws FACEBOOK Did you know that Corned Beef and Cabbage is not traditionally found in Ireland? It is, instead, a feature of Irish immigrants to New York City. Unable to find (or afford if they could find it) traditional Irish bacon, immigrants found corned beef in Jewish delis. Jewish brisket [...]
March 17th, 2015 - 1:29 am § in America
St Patty Day: Do You Find the Flag of the NY Police Offensive?
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