Many immigrants ventured back home either to pick up additional family members to bring to America or they were just homesick. Whatever the reason, they would have needed a passport. An example of a passport application is below. This belongs to my 4th cousin 4x removed, Elmer Murphy. ...
The practice of carving ghoulish faces on vegetables may have roots in Ireland, where large turnips served as early canvasses. In fact, the name, jack-o'-lantern, comes from an Irish folktale about a man named Stingy Jack. Irish immigrants brought the tradition to America, home of the ...
All Americans are immigrants or descendants of immigrants “immigrants” – people who come here from other lands As a result, we have a “multicultural” – the preservation of different cultures within a unified society What immigrants bring to their new country Different languages Ideas Beliefs C...
Using its innovative personal finance platform, you'll not only have access to a broad range of financial services unique among free online accounts, but you'll also be able to take advantage of these services at a comparatively low price. However, because it'snot yet a bankin the UK, we...
The 2024 Formula 1 season wraps up this weekend in Abu Dhabi and in many ways nothing is different, but at the same time, everything has changed. First off, you have Max Verstappen. The Dutch driver wrapped up his fourth straight title a couple weeks ago. But his team, Red Bull, has...
Ancient Celts, who lived 2,000 years ago in the area that is now Ireland, the United Kingdom and northern France, marked Samhain at the midpoint between the fall equinox and the winter solstice. During this time of year, hearth fires in family homes were left to burn out while the harv...
READ MORE ABOUT SECOND PASSPORT The Person with the Most Citizenships in the World Do you yearn for a borderless existence? It’s what drives us at Nomad Capitalist. As a boutique... UK Visa Types to Live in Britain Many people look to Britain for its high standard of living, stability...
When I joined her at the opening of the garden at the Emigrant Museum in New Ross last October, she was greeted ‘Hi Nancy’ by many. Says it all. Robert Kearns, the visionary founder and leader of the Canada Ireland Foundation, has been a towering advocate for the Irish in Canada, ...
First, many account holders still have their primary accounts in legacy banks. This trend is shifting among younger demographics, though. In the US, for instance, 28% of Gen Z and 31% of millennials have a primary checking account at a digital bank, and that percentage is growing, according...
Milton Friedman was the last of four children born to Jewish immigrants from Austria-Hungary. After getting his Bachelor of Arts degree at Rutgers and his Master's at the University of Chicago, he went to work forthe New Deal, a series of programs designed by US President Franklin D. Roose...