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Minnesota's Irish

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Although there were Irish in Minnesota in pre-territorial times, the first Irish settlement was established in the 1850s in Jessenland. A generation later, between 1876 and 1881, Archbishop John Ireland sponsored a Catholic colonization program that brought thousands of Irish …

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Although there were Irish in Minnesota in pre-territorial times, the first Irish settlement was established in the 1850s in Jessenland. A generation later, between 1876 and 1881, Archbishop John Ireland sponsored a Catholic colonization program that brought thousands of Irish families to farms in southwestern Minnesota.

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"Although there were Irish in Minnesota in pre-territorial times, the first Irish settlement was established in the 1850s in Jessenland. A generation later, between 1876 and 1881, Archbishop John Ireland …"

— Margaret

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