List of Irish-American communities
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This is a list of Irish American communities in the United States:
Contents
- 1 Major Irish American communities
- 1.1 Alabama
- 1.2 Arkansas
- 1.3 California
- 1.4 Connecticut
- 1.5 Delaware
- 1.6 Georgia
- 1.7 Illinois
- 1.8 Indiana
- 1.9 Kansas
- 1.10 Kentucky
- 1.11 Louisiana
- 1.12 Maine
- 1.13 Maryland
- 1.14 Massachusetts
- 1.15 Michigan
- 1.16 Minnesota
- 1.17 Mississippi
- 1.18 Missouri
- 1.19 Montana
- 1.20 New Hampshire
- 1.21 New Jersey
- 1.22 New York
- 1.23 Ohio
- 1.24 Pennsylvania
- 1.25 Rhode Island
- 1.26 South Carolina
- 1.27 Vermont
- 1.28 Washington
- 1.29 West Virginia
- 2 References
Major Irish American communities
Alabama
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- Birmingham, Alabama
- Fackler, Alabama
- Tibbie, Alabama
- Huntsville, Alabama
- Beaverton, Alabama
- Green Pond, Alabama
- Mobile, Alabama
- Joppa, Alabama
- Stapleton, Alabama
- Bellwood, Alabama
- Trafford, Alabama
- Waterloo, Alabama
- Anderson, Alabama
- Anniston, Alabama
- Axis, Alabama
- Bryant, Alabama
- Garden City, Alabama
- Riverside, Alabama
- Woodstock, Alabama
- Kennedy, Alabama
- Millerville, Alabama
- Logan, Alabama
- Jasper, Alabama
- Langston, Alabama
- Scottsboro, Alabama
- Cullman, Alabama
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Arkansas
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- Little Rock, Arkansas
- Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Alleene, Arkansas
- Waldron, Arkansas
- Oil Trough, Arkansas
- Greenway, Arkansas
- Letona, Arkansas
- Pindall, Arkansas
- Langley, Arkansas
- Dyer, Arkansas
- Cherry Valley, Arkansas
- Concord, Arkansas
- Midland, Arkansas
- Blue Mountain, Arkansas
- Junction City, Arkansas
- Pine Bluff, Arkansas
California
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- San Francisco, California
- Mission District, historically Irish (particularly now Noe Valley neighborhood)
- Sunset District, San Francisco, California
- West Portal, San Francisco, California
- Los Angeles, California
- Downey, California, historically Irish; Southeast of Downtown LA.
- Santa Monica, California
- Petaluma, California
- San Francisco, California
Connecticut
Delaware
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- Wilmington, Delaware
- Forty Acres, Wilmington
- Newark, Delaware
- Dover, Delaware
- Wilmington, Delaware
Georgia
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- Atlanta, Georgia
- Savannah, Georgia
- Macon, Georgia
- Augusta, Georgia
- Tate, Georgia
- Marble Hill, Georgia
- Cisco, Georgia
- Meridian, Georgia
- Sugar Valley, Georgia
- Epworth, Georgia
- Hillsboro, Georgia
- Ellenton, Georgia
- Valdosta, Georgia
- Tyrone, Georgia
- Acworth, Georgia
- Blue Ridge, Georgia
- Dalton, Georgia
- Dublin, Georgia
- Columbus, Georgia
- Jonesboro, Georgia
- Duluth, Georgia
- Marietta, Georgia
- Athens, Georgia
- Statesboro, Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
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- Irish Hill, Indianapolis
- Little Flower, Indianapolis
- Long Beach, Indiana
- Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
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- Boston - Home to largest Irish American population of a major city in the United States, according to the 2000 census[1]
- Arlington, Massachusetts (sections of town nicknamed Mayoville, Little Galway, Little Sligo)
- East Arlington, Massachusetts
- Medford
- Milton
- Quincy - home to the largest Irish American population of any city in the United States
- Somerville
- Melrose
- Reading, Massachusetts
- Chelmsford, Massachusetts
- Tyngsborough, Massachusetts
- Billerica, Massachusetts
- Tewksbury, Massachusetts
- Wilmington, Massachusetts
- Taunton:
- Lowell, Massachusetts
- Weymouth, Massachusetts
- Hingham, Massachusetts
- Hull, Massachusetts
- Cohasset, Massachusetts
- Norwell, Massachusetts
- Holbrook, Massachusetts
- Revere, Massachusetts
- Avon, Massachusetts
- Dedham, Massachusetts
- Westwood, Massachusetts
- Norwood, Massachusetts
- Medfield, Massachusetts
- Walpole, Massachusetts
- Foxboro, Massachusetts
- Brookline, Massachusetts
- Braintree, Massachusetts
- North Scituate, Massachusetts
- Scituate, Massachusetts
- Marshfield, Massachusetts
- Duxbury, Massachusetts
- Green Harbor-Cedar Crest, Massachusetts
- Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, Massachusetts
- North Pembroke, Massachusetts
- Natick, Massachusetts
- Westford, Massachusetts
- Woburn, Massachusetts
- Lynn, Massachusetts
- Worcester, Massachusetts
Squantum ((Quincy)), Massachusetts and Houghes Neck ((Quincy)), Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
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- Jackson, Mississippi
- Holly Bluff, Mississippi
- Southaven, Mississippi
- Chatawa, Mississippi
- Mize, Mississippi
- Horn Lake, Mississippi
- Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi
- Booneville, Mississippi
- Greenwood Springs, Mississippi
- Avon, Mississippi
- Sherman, Mississippi
- Stewart, Mississippi
- Biloxi, Mississippi
- Gulfport, Mississippi
- Mooreville, Mississippi
- Lake Cormorant, Mississippi
- Pearl, Mississippi
- Brandon, Mississippi
Missouri
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- Clayton/Tamm, St. Louis
- Dogtown, St. Louis
- Kansas City
Montana
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
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- New York City
- Financial District
- Battery Park City
- Tribeca, Manhattan
- Flatiron, Manhattan
- Chelsea, Manhattan
- Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan
- Lower East Side, Manhattan
- Midtown Manhattan
- Upper West Side, Manhattan
- Inwood, Manhattan
- Woodlawn, Bronx
- Throggs Neck, Bronx
- Country Club, Bronx
- City Island, Bronx
- Bedford Park, Bronx
- Kingsbridge, Bronx
- Kingsbridge Heights, Bronx
- Van Cortlandt Village, Bronx
- Bedford Park, Bronx
- Norwood, Bronx
- Riverdale, Bronx
- Parkchester, Bronx
- Pelham Bay, Bronx
- Bay Ridge, Brooklyn
- Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn
- Marine Park, Brooklyn
- Vinegar Hill, Brooklyn
- Belle Harbor, Queens
- Breezy Point, Queens
- Oakland Gardens, Queens
- Douglaston, Queens
- Neponsit, Queens
- Woodside, Queens
- Sunnyside, Queens
- Rockaway Beach, Queens
- Roxbury, Queens
- Broad Channel, Queens
- St. George, Staten Island
- New York City
- Long Island, New York
- Rockville Centre, New York
- Valley Stream, New York
- Garden City, New York
- Long Beach, New York
- Point Lookout, New York
- Sea Cliff, New York
- Locust Valley, New York
- Plandome, New York
- Munsey Park, New York
- Brookville, New York
- Oyster Bay, New York
- Williston Park, New York
- Bellerose, New York
- Northport, New York
- East Northport, New York
- Smithtown, New York
- Bay Shore, New York
- Brightwaters, New York
- Blue Point, New York
- Shoreham, New York
- Wading River, New York
- The Hamptons, New York
- Westchester County, New York
- Rockland County, New York
- Tipperary Hill, Syracuse
- Buffalo
- Greene County, New York
Ohio
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- Cleveland
- Kamm's Corners, Cleveland
- West Park, Cleveland
- Pleasant Ridge, Cincinnati
- Dublin, Ohio
- Fairview Park, Ohio
- Lakewood, Ohio
- Rocky River, Ohio
- Cleveland
Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia - Home to second-largest Irish American population of a major city in the United States according to the 2000 census[1]
- Areas of North Philadelphia and Northeast Philadelphia - Largely Irish
- Fishtown, Philadelphia
- Kensington, Philadelphia
- Areas of West Kensington, Philadelphia
- Mayfair, Philadelphia
- Bridesburg, Philadelphia
- Port Richmond, Philadelphia
- Frankford, Philadelphia
- Juniata, Philadelphia
- Harrowgate, Philadelphia
- Holmesburg, Philadelphia
- Oxford Circle, Philadelphia
- Tacony, Philadelphia
- South Philadelphia
- Areas of Southwest Philadelphia
- Areas of North Philadelphia and Northeast Philadelphia - Largely Irish
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- Delaware County
- Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania
- Havertown, Pennsylvania - Known as the "33rd county," a reference to the 32 counties of Ireland
- Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania
- Aldan, Pennsylvania
- Collingdale, Pennsylvania
- Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania
- Darby Township, Pennsylvania
- Springfield, Pennsylvania
- Ridley Park, Pennsylvania
- Eddystone, Pennsylvania
- Woodlyn, Pennsylvania
- Folsom, Pennsylvania
- Norwood, Pennsylvania
- Prospect Park, Pennsylvania
- Tinicum Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
- Glenolden, Pennsylvania
- Folcroft, Pennsylvania
- East Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
- Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
- Brookhaven, Pennsylvania
- Parkside, Pennsylvania
- Village Green-Green Ridge, Pennsylvania
- Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania
- Delaware County
- Pittsburgh
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- Swissvale
- Lawrenceville
- Upper Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh
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