in 1869
‘Leaving Old England’ *The Graphic*, December 18, 1869
Leave-takings at the departure of emigrants
Collection of Maggie Land Blanck.

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On This Day, the Fourth of December https://t.co/rQQC8kzeCc
'On this day, December 4, in the year 1619, the first official Thanksgiving of English emigrants took place some months before the Pilgrim Fathers set sail in the Mayflower...'

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I'm not hispanic. But, majority English/Irish. Also, a lot of people may have Irish decent and not know in the US since to avoid discrimination a lot of Irish emigrants dropped O' in their names. Also, st. patties day was more for feasting before lent, not drinking as the US does

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Officer & private of the Regiment de Mortemart (a regiment in the pay of the British & largely composed of royalist emigrants), around 1799.

Part of the Armée des Émigrés, loyalist French who moved around different nations against the Revolution.

By Patrice Courcelle.

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‘The Emigrants.’ by Eugène Laermans (1894)

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‘The Emigrants.’ by Eugène Laermans (1894)

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Charlotte Grace O’Brien (23 Nov 1845 June 1909 philanthropist, activist in nationalist causes & protection♀️emigrants (went to US), plant collector! Dad=Young Irelander, William Smith O’Brien sent to Van Diemen’s Land https://t.co/VZqtINpJSX

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Happy 50th Anniversary to Jan Troell’s THE NEW LAND! Together with THE EMIGRANTS, this Oscar-nominated epic saga of Swedish immigrants moving to 19th century Minnesota is deeply moving & unforgettable, all 6 hours of it. Available from !

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1845: Birth of Charlotte Grace O’Brien.✍️, philanthropist, activist in nationalist causes (for Parnell) & protection♀️emigrants (went to US), plant collector! Dad=Young Irelander, William Smith O’Brien, sent to Van Diemen’s Land! https://t.co/VZqtINpJSX

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Well tldr.
We commit genocide but with PASSION. Also fairy emigrants.
Also the husband in question

But it is worth noting lostbelt 6 has 4 times the amount of text as the Iliad and Odyssey combined
So kinda hard to tldr

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1909: Death at of Charlotte Grace O’Brien.✍️, philanthropist, activist in nationalist causes & protection♀️emigrants (went to US), plant collector! Dad=Young Irelander, William Smith O’Brien, sent to Van Diemen’s Land! https://t.co/250d1sQIN4

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In Saturday's :
🚫The anti-vaxxer challenge
🎄Emigrants’ Christmas dilemma
🏐The secret of the GAA’s enduring appeal
✒️New Irish Writing
🎸Reliving Madchester
🇮🇪 Eight-page centenary pullout
+lots more

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1845: Birth at Co of Charlotte Grace O’Brien. Author, philanthropist, activist in nationalist causes & protection of female emigrants, & plant collector! Father=Young Irelander, William Smith O’Brien, sent to Van Diemen’s Land! https://t.co/250d1sQIN4

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1909: Death of Co Charlotte Grace O’Brien. Author, philanthropist, activist in nationalist causes & protection of female emigrants, & plant collector! Father=Young Irelander, William Smith O’Brien, sent to Van Diemen’s Land! https://t.co/250d1sQIN4

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His paintings have an exquisite command of style, movement & composition. Mary Magdalene (c1849), On the Shore (c1849), The Emigrants (c1849-50) & The Miller, his Son & the Donkey (c1849-50)

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