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To: infidel29

The Irish didnt easily assimilate. They were reviled. Instead they built parochial schools, and clubs to keep their native ways intact. Over time assimilation happened.

they didnt expect that we would change to satisfy them!


72 posted on 04/04/2006 6:05:56 PM PDT by Chickensoup (The water in the pot is getting warmer, froggies.The water in the pot is getting warmer, froggies.)
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To: Chickensoup

True that, didn't mean to insinuate the Irish had it easy, just meant they did it the right way.


276 posted on 04/05/2006 12:08:06 PM PDT by infidel29 ("We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid." --Benjamin Franklin)
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