Throughout our history. several prominent Americans have been IdshAmericans. Two hundred years ago. James Hoban and other Irish Immigrants assisted In the construction of the U.S. Capitol building. One hundred and ninety years ago. Irishborn John Barry was the first naval hero of the American Revolution and Is known as the Father of the United States Navy. Eighteen Presidents have proudly proclaimed their IdshAmedcan heritage. Irish Immigrants have always been willing to take on the lowliest. most dangerous and backbreaking of jobs. Their accomplishments inide the building of the eastern portion of th - transcontinental railroad and working In our Ialtions coal mines. Because of the significant contributions of IdshAmericans. and their continued work toward the betterment of our country. the month of March has historically been recognized as IrishAmerican Heritage Month.
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