Irish Diaspora Business Elite philanthropy: boon or bane? by Anne Groutel

“…The first part looks at the enduring relationship between the Irish diaspora and the homeland illustrated by the huge amounts of money sent throughout the years by Irish emigrants to their relatives and the activities of diaspora philanthropic organisations in recent decades. Irish-American philanthropist and businessman, Charles F. …”
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Bilocation - Dislocation - Xlocation : The Apocalypse of Place in Eamonn Wall’s Poetry by Pascale Guibert

“…Contemporary Irish-American poet Eamonn Wall, commuting between continents, has experienced a new form of exile, made of impermanence and mutation. …”
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Ben Fletcher et les IWW sur les quais de Philadelphie. Un modèle de syndicalisme interracial au début du 20e siècle by Peter Cole

“…Local 8 represented a workforce one-third Black, one-third Irish American, and one-third European immigrant. Fletcher and other Wobblies believed that what united Black and white workers was more important than their racial differences, and that the best way to help Black workers was through interracial unionism—a class-based solution to racially-linked problems. …”
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