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Alabama
American Football
Arizona
Arkansas
Athletics
Baltimore
Begley, Edward James (1901-70), actor
Behan, Brendan (1923-64), playwright, author
Belize
Bórd Fáilte
Bourke-White, Margaret (1904-71), photographer
Boxing
Boyle, Kay (1903-92), author
Brady, Alice (1892-1939), actress
Brady, James (“Diamond Jim”) (1856-1917), entrepreneur
Broderick, David Colbreth (1820-59), entrepreneur
Brophy, John (1883-1963), labour organiser
Brown, Alexander (1764-1834), merchant
Buckley, William F., Jr. (1925- ), publisher and television personality
Bulger, James “Whitey”
Byrne, Gabriel (1950), actor
Carney, Art (1918- ), actor
Clark, Patrick (1850-1915), miner, entrepreneur
Cline, Maggie (1857-1934), Vaudeville performer
Coffey, Brian, poet
Columbia
Conn, William David (1917-93), boxer
Connolly, James Brendan (1868-1957), Olympic athlete
Connor, Jerome (1876-1943), sculptor
Corrigan, Archbishop Michael (1839-1902)
Costa Rica
Cudahy, Edward Aloysius, Jr. (1885-1966), businessman
Cudahy, Michael (1841-1910), businessman
Cudahy, Patrick (1849-1919), businessman and philanthropist
Daley, Cass (1915-75), comedienne
Daly, John Augustin (1838-99), playwright
Daly, Marcus (1841-1900), miner, copper king
Delaware
Dempsey, George (19 ), diplomat, political commentator
Doheny, Edward Laurence (1865-1935), oil magnate
Donahue, Peter (1822-85), entrepreneur
Dongan, Thomas (1634-1713?). Governor of New York
Dugan, Alan (1923- ), poet
Dunne, Dominick (1925- ), journalist, author
Dunne, John Gregory (1932- ), novelist
El Salvador
Farrell, James Augustine (1862-1943), steel executive
Farrell, James T., (writer)
Fay, Francis Anthony (“Frank”) (1897-1961), actor
Feeney, Chuck (?), Philanthropist.
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (1896-1940), author
Fitzsimmons, James Edward (“Sunny Jim”) (1874-1966), racehorse trainer
Flannery, John (1835-1910), banker
Fleming, Thomas J. (1927- ), writer
Flood, James Cair (1826-88), entrepreneur
Florida
Flynn, Bill (19 ), National Committee on American Foreign Policy
Fogarty, Gerald P. (1939- ), historian
Foreign Policy, Irish, in the early years of the twenty-first century
French Guiana
GAA
Gallagher, Tess (1943- ), poet, writer
Georgia
Gill, Brendan (1914-97), critic, writer
Golf
Grennan, Eamon (1941- ), poet
Guatemala
Haley, Jack (1899-1979), actor
Hawaii
Healy, Michael Morris (1796-1850), plantation owner
Heffernan, Michael (1942- ), poet
Henry, George, (), father of the single tax movement
Henry, John (1746-94), actor
Henry, Michael (1864-1910), railroad builder
Heron, Matilda (1830-77), actress
Honduras
Horgan, Paul George (1903-95), writer
Hovenden, Thomas (1840-95), painter and etcher
Howard, Maureen (1930- ), writer
Howe, Fanny (1940- ), poet
Howe, Susan (1937- ), poet
IDA (Industrial Development Authority)
Idaho
Illinois
Imports/Exports
Indiana
Iowa
Ireland in American Film
Irish Gays and Lesbians
Irish illegals
Irish in Vaudeville
Irish-American Nationalism
Irish-Latin American Schools
Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845), U.S. President (1829-37)
Jones, "Mother" Mary Harris, labour leader
Jordan, Kate (1862-1926), novelist
Kane, Helen (1904-66), actress
Kearns, Thomas (1862-1918), entrepreneur
Kelly, ‘Honest John’ (?), politician
Kelly, Emmet L. (1898-1979), performance artist
Kelly, Gene, actor (JG2Burke, Edmund
Kennedy, William (), novelist
Kentucky
Labour Movement (Irish involvement in)
Landlords and Tenants
Liddy, James (1934- ), poet
Louisiana
Lynch, Patricia (), writer
Lynch, Thomas, (), poet an author
MacDonald, Michael Patrick, social worker, author
Maritime Provinces
Marketing Ireland in America
Maryland
McCann, Donal (1943-1999), actor
McCarthy, Charles Louis (“Clem”) (1882-1962), sports broadcaster
McCarthy, Eugene. J. (1916- ), politician
McClenachan, Blair ([?]-1812), merchant
McDonald, Richard (“Dick”) (1909-98), fast-food pioneer
McGonigle, Thomas (novelist)
McNutt, Alexander (1725-1811), territorial land promoter
Mellon, Andrew (1855-1937), banker, philanthropist
Mellon, Thomas (1813-1908), banker, philanthropist
Minnesota
Missouri
Mitchell, George J., politician and “The Mitchell Principles”
Moore, Mick (), Limerick-born musician and folklorist
Morrison, Bruce (?), Politician.
Morrissey, Ruthie (), singer
Mulvany, John (c. 1839-1906), painter
Murphy, George (1902-92), actor
Musicals
Myles, Eileen (b. 1949), poet and writer
Nebraska
Nevada
New Irish in the United States
New Jersey
New Mexico
New Orleans
Nicaragua
North Dakota
Notre Dame College
O’Brien, William S. (1825-78), entrepreneur
O’Neill, James (), actor
O’Reilly, Anthony, Sir (19 ), business executive
O’Shaughnessy, Ignatius Aloysius (1885-1973), hydraulic engineer
O’Sullivan, Maureen (1911-98), actress
O'Brien, Charlotte Grace (1845-1909), author, activist
O'Hara, Frank (1926-66), poet
Ohio
Oklahoma
Orange Order
Panama
Passenger Acts
Pennsylvania
Poetry, Irish-American
Powderly, Terence (), founder of the Knights of Labor
Power, Frederick Tyrone (1869-1931), actor
Presbyterianism
Quinn, Glenn (1970-2002), actor
Quinn, John (1870-1924), patron of the arts
Redshaw, Thomas Dillon (1944- ), editor
Remittances
Repeal Movement
Rhode Island
Ruznak, John, stock market dealer and rogue trader
Secret Societies
Shackleton, Ernest, Arctic explorer
Shaw, George Bernard (), author
Sheridan, Jim, director
South Dakota
St. Patrick’s Cathedral South Carolina
St. Patrick’s Society
Suriname
Tallchief, Marina (1925- ), prima ballerina
Tennessee
Theatre and Drama, Irish-American
Thornton, Matthew (1714-1803), signatory of the Declaration of Independence
Tully, Jim (1888-1947), novelist
Tuohy, Patrick J. (1894-1930), artist
U.S. Foreign Policy and Irish Affairs
Ulster Irish League of America
Urbanization and Suburbanization
Utah
Virginia W
Washington D.C.
Washington State
West Virginia