Irish Culture in Wisconsin

 15.03.2010 14:21   wisconsinhistory.org

If St. Patrick's Day only calls to mind shamrocks, leprechauns and green beer — which you might think is Wisconsin's main connection to Ireland — think again. As the Wisconsin Historical Society's book, Irish in Wisconsin, makes clear, the Irish...

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