In October 1850, County Wexford priest Father ... Upon his return to Ireland, he became a parish priest in County Wicklow and then established a loyal congregation in Wexford.

The Last Priests in Ireland will be followed on Tuesday by ... prudishness on Irish Catholicism at a Synod in Thurles in 1850. He imported 19th-century British morality to Ireland and passed ...

So, their priest celebrated Mass in the only available ... kept at Lincoln Library’s Sangamon Valley Collection. By 1850, the Irish were the largest immigrant group in town.

At one time more than half of all the Catholic priests in Alabama were from Ireland. Irish immigrants have helped popularize St. Patrick's Day in America. "It's bigger here probably than it is in ...