Approximately 35 men and 21 women were taken into custody by ICE in Irish American strongholds of Boston, New York and New ...

May 17, 2013 -- Immigration from Ireland hit its peak in the 1850s, when more than a million Irish immigrants -- many fleeing their homeland because of famine -- became legal permanent residents.

Local and federal law enforcement agencies are investigating possible undocumented immigrants landing by boat near Jetty Park off Seaway Drive.