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[[Image:Famine memorial dublin.jpg|thumb|right|200px]]Tens of thousands of potato famine Irish immigrants arrived at the Port of New York City in the nineteenth century.  
[[Image:Famine memorial dublin.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Famine memorial dublin.jpg]]Tens of thousands of potato famine Irish immigrants arrived at the Port of New York City in the nineteenth century.  


Moorhouse wrote a very useful guide for tracing Irish immigrants in New York City:  
Moorhouse wrote a very useful guide for tracing Irish immigrants in New York City:  
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*[http://aad.archives.gov/aad/series-list.jsp?cat=GP44 Records for Passengers Who Arrived at the Port of New York During the Irish Famine, documenting the period 1/12/1846 - 12/31/1851] - free, courtesy: [[National Archives and Records Administration|NARA]].
*[http://aad.archives.gov/aad/series-list.jsp?cat=GP44 Records for Passengers Who Arrived at the Port of New York During the Irish Famine, documenting the period 1/12/1846 - 12/31/1851] - free, courtesy: [[National Archives and Records Administration|NARA]].
Many Irish settlers of New York are discussed in ''[[The_Journal_of_the_American-Irish_Historical_Society|The Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society]]'' (Vols. 1-21 are available for free online).


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