While we are all aware of President Kennedys pride in his Irish heritage. 18 other presidents are of Irish descent including Andrew Jackson. Woodrow Wilson. and Ronald Reagan. There is a great legacy of IrishAmerican service in our military with many recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor claiming Irish heritage or birth. Irish immigrants have contributed significantly in our Armed Services as well. ensuring full freedom for all Americans. ENSIONS OF REMARKS. Vol. 152. Pt. 18 While many Americans remember their Irish heritage on St. Patricks Day. because of the great contribution of IrishAmericans to our Nation. it is fitting that we dedicate an entire month of ceremonies and celebrations to their achievements.
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