Irish American

E1437

diaspora community ethnic group

Irish Americans are U.S. residents of Irish ancestry, known for their significant cultural, political, and historical influence in the United States.

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Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form	Occurrences
Irish Americans	10
Irish-American	3
Irish-American organizations	1
Scotch-Irish American	1
Scots-Irish American	1
Scots-Irish colonists	1

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	diaspora community ⓘ ethnic group ⓘ
contributedTo	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: American Catholic Church American literature ⓘ American popular culture ⓘ U.S. law enforcement ⓘ United States Armed Forces ⓘ surface form: U.S. military U.S. politics ⓘ labor movement in the United States ⓘ
countryOfResidence	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culturalTradition	Irish dance ⓘ Irish literature ⓘ Irish music ⓘ Irish sports clubs ⓘ Irish step dancing ⓘ celebration of Saint Patrick's Day ⓘ
diasporaRelation	Irish diaspora ⓘ
hasAncestryFrom	Ireland ⓘ Northern Ireland ⓘ
historicalDiscrimination	Nativism in the United States ⓘ anti-Catholic sentiment in the United States ⓘ
historicalSloganDirectedAt	No Irish Need Apply ⓘ
holidayObserved	St. Patrick’s Day Parade ⓘ surface form: Saint Patrick's Day in the United States
languageUsed	English ⓘ Irish English ⓘ surface form: Hiberno-English Irish ⓘ
majorImmigrationCause	Great Famine ⓘ economic hardship in Ireland ⓘ
majorImmigrationWave	mid-19th century ⓘ
notableCityOfSettlement	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Boston Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ surface form: Chicago New York City ⓘ Philadelphia ⓘ San Francisco ⓘ
organizationType	Irish American cultural society ⓘ Irish American fraternal organization ⓘ
politicalInfluence	Democratic Party ⓘ urban political machines ⓘ
relatedGroup	Irish Canadian ⓘ Irish people ⓘ Irish American self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Scotch-Irish American
religion	Anglicanism ⓘ Baptist ⓘ Methodism ⓘ Presbyterianism ⓘ Protestantism ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ nonreligious ⓘ
settlementRegion	Midwestern United States ⓘ Northeastern United States ⓘ urban centers ⓘ
symbol	Celtic cross ⓘ Irish tricolor flag ⓘ shamrock ⓘ

Referenced by (108)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Michael O'Laughlen → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Mickey Rooney → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Ninian Joseph Yule Jr. → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

subject surface form: Mickey Rooney

Mike Pence → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Neil Reagan → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Nellie Bly → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Oona O’Neill → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Patricia Kennedy Lawford → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

this entity surface form: Irish-American

Patrick Bouvier Kennedy → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Paul Ryan → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Philip Sheridan → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Pierce Butler → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Rachael MacFarlane → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Rebecca De Mornay → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Richard Dobbs Spaight → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Richard M. Daley (as Mayor of Chicago) → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

subject surface form: Richard M. Daley

Rob McElhenney → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Robert De Niro → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Rooney Mara → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Rosemary Kennedy → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Roy Scheider → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Stephen W. Kearny → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Steve Allen → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Stonewall Jackson → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

this entity surface form: Scots-Irish American

Taryn Power → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Terence Cooke → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Thomas Macdonough → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Timothy James Mara → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Tommy Hilfiger → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Walter Brennan → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Wellington Mara → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

William James Murray → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

William Z. Foster → ethnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Middle Colonies → ethnicGroupsPresent → Irish American ⓘ

this entity surface form: Scots-Irish colonists

Armand Assante → ethnicOrigin → Irish American ⓘ

Elizabeth Banks → ethnicOrigin → Irish American ⓘ

Jimmy Fallon → ethnicOrigin → Irish American ⓘ

Amsterdam Vallon → ethnicity → Irish American ⓘ

this entity surface form: Irish-American

Mary Tyler Moore → ethnicity → Irish American ⓘ

Woodlawn → hasDemographicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

this entity surface form: Irish Americans

Woodlawn → hasEthnicCommunity → Irish American ⓘ

this entity surface form: Irish-American

Don McGahn → hasEthnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Gerry Connolly → hasEthnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Joseph Gargan → hasEthnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Maura Healey → hasEthnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Timothy Shriver → hasEthnicGroup → Irish American ⓘ

Griffin family → hasEthnicity → Irish American ⓘ

Irish diaspora → hasPart → Irish American ⓘ

this entity surface form: Irish Americans

European American → hasSubgroup → Irish American ⓘ