UCD Clinton Institute

Ireland and the Making of America

History EN ↓ 2 episodes

In the 250th anniversary year of the United States we discuss the role of Ireland and the Irish in the Making of America.

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UCD Clinton Institute

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History

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

1. The Frontier: How the Scots-Irish Helped Shape Early America 09.07.2026

Long before the Great Famine, thousands of Scots-Irish migrants crossed the Atlantic in search of opportunity, helping to shape the American frontier and the nation's early identity. In this episode, historian Patrick Griffin (Professor of History at the University of Notre Dame) traces their journey from Ulster to colonial America, exploring migration, settlement and the complex legacy they left...

Coming Soon: Ireland and the Making of America 03.07.2026

As America marks 250 years of independence, this series brings together leading historians and authors to uncover the people, ideas and events that connect Ireland and America over more than three centuries. Follow the podcast now so you're notified when the first episode drops!

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