KnowraIrish AmericansLinked fromLinked fromThe 9 pages that link to Irish Americans, each with the reason it gives.All 9Broader topic 3Related 3Narrower topic 1Compared with 2Irish diasporaBroader topic: The United States contains one of the largest and most politically visible Irish-descended populations.German AmericansCompared with: Their migration and assimilation histories offer a comparison with another large European-origin population.Great Famine (Ireland)Broader topic: Famine migration helped shape the size and character of Irish American communities.Italian AmericanCompared with: Comparison reveals both shared immigrant histories and distinct paths to racial and political acceptance.James CagneyRelated: Cagney’s Irish-American background informed his identity, though his roles ranged far beyond it.Martin SheenRelated: Sheen’s mother was Irish, and Irish identity has figured in his public self-understanding.Irish peopleBroader topic: This large diaspora community developed distinctive institutions and traditions while maintaining ties to Ireland.Gene TunneyRelated: Tunney was the son of Irish immigrants and became a prominent Irish American sports figure.James GambleNarrower topic: Gamble’s migration from Ireland places his biography within nineteenth-century Irish American migration.