Quote by Ryan Hackney Download Open image ““You can’t swing a cat in Ireland without hitting a saint.”” — Ryan Hackney ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Ireland was a different place after the famine. The population was drastically reduced—an island of 8.2 million people in 1841 was reduced to 6… — Ryan Hackney Copy Share Image
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“Most of the first voluntary Irish immigrants came from Ulster in the north of Ireland. These immigrants were generally, although not exclusively, Protestants. They… — Ryan Hackney Copy Share Image