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    Belfast Weekly News - 26 November 1914

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    Dgoddard

    · 15 Jul 24

    The clipping discusses a significant increase in Irish immigration to America, particularly in New York, as of November 17th. It is estimated that around 2,000 men of military age have arrived in the past two weeks.

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    IRISH IMMIGRANTS IN AMERICA. A Large Increase. New York, 17th November. The Irish immigration figures are surprisingly high. It is estimated that nearly 2,000 men of military age have arrived during the past fortnight.

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