This chapter will explore the background to twentieth-century female emigration to Britain, outlining the statistical evidence and analysing important geographical shifts in Irish migration. This ...

Vikings come to raid and trade, 8th-10th Century Huguenots come to settle, 16th and 17th Century Famine- Irish emigration and Jewish immigration Britain and the European Union, 1973-present ...

Britain has been forged and reforged over the last thousand years. It was conquered and then eventually built a great ... Migration shaped England and later Britain. Danes, Huguenots, Irish ...

London's Spitalfields, where Irish labourers were accused of under-cutting English men Ever since the word Brexit was first coined in 2012, issues of migration ... the Irish in Britain in a ...

Consider why migrants decide to risk the dangerous journey across the Channel to Britain, and build learners’ empathy and understanding. Migration to Britain has featured heavily in the news over the ...

Delaney, Enda 1999. Almost a class of helots in an alien land’: The British state and Irish immigration, 1921–45. Immigrants & Minorities, Vol. 18, Issue. 2-3, p ...

The Irish government has urged exporters to Great Britain to be ready for new post-Brexit border controls which apply from the end of January. It is part of a long-delayed UK plan to apply more ...

The organization sought to create an Irish Republic, independent of Britain based on the ideals ... would become a catalyst for early Irish migration. Many took up homes in the Old Fort ...

He said that if the government could prick Britain’s economic inactivity bubble, it would boost productivity and also ease social pressures over migration that had exacerbated political and ...

A birth rate of 2.1 is generally considered to be the rate required for a population to replace itself in the long run, ignoring migration. The Irish birth rate declined from 2.0 in 2013 to 1.5 in ...

Learn about one of the worst disasters in Irish history, second only to the Black Death pandemic in death toll estimates - the Great Famine. Also referred to as "The Great Hunger", the Famine ...

Rescue efforts in the Mediterranean and traditional music on the streets of London form part of what is thought to be the world’s first collection of the sounds of human migration. Some 120 ...