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The province of New Brunswick has a rich Irish tradition and was almost called New Ireland. In recent years,
Irish culture has flourished. The province has an active Irish association, the Irish Canadian Cultural Association of New Brunswick and the
Irish Festival on the Miramichi has consistently drawn large crowds and is one of the top torism events in North America.
In Ocober of 1998, the President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, visited New Brunswick. Read about her
remarks.
Another New Ireland Lost:The Irish of New Brunswick by Peter M. Toner Almost As Bad as Ireland: The Experience of the Irish Immigrant in Canada, Saint John, 1849 The History of the Irish in Saint John Timothy Warren Anglin: Irish Pioneer in New Brunswick Irish Emigration to New England Through The Port of St. John
New Brunswick, 1841-1849
by Daniel F. Johnson
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