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In 1909 an Irish policeman named Edward Lowery was murdered trying to arrest a Greek immigrant in South Omaha who was accused of having sex with a young "white" woman. A mob was gathered by Joseph Murphy, an Irish leader in the community, and the ensuing
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and spoke perfect Irish, as did many more residents of the city. After learning that more than one-sixth of the city's residents claimed Irish heritage, Hyde urged them to take steps to preserve their language and history.
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in Nebraska was a Catholic church built in Omaha by Irish immigrants in 1856." Around this time a community of Irish settlers inhabited an area known as Gophertown, located north of the
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in 1900, with 1,073 out of 26,001 residents claiming Irish ancestry. By 1909 that area of the city claimed 2,250 out of their 30,000 residents were of Irish descent.
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The Irish have comprised a major component of Omaha's immigrant community since the 1860s. Coming to the city in large numbers to build the
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opened an academy and schools soon afterwards. The Creightons also donated land for a cathedral which was dedicated to
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in 1919, and made requests to the United States federal government to provide financial support to Ireland.
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Tom Dennison's reign as Omaha's political boss ended in the early 1930s when he was brought to trial for
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controlled all gambling, liquor and prostitution schemes in Omaha for almost 50 years, including having
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singled out Omaha's Irish population and targeted them in a campaign to drive immigrants out of the
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Today there is a strong ethnic Irish presence in Omaha. Several social organizations, including the
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were established in 1887, the first employees were foreign-born Irish who moved directly to
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was an Irish-born politician in Omaha who served two terms as mayor in the 1880s, and was
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destroyed South Omaha's Greek community, and the neighborhood was never rebuilt. In 1913
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In the 1920s the Irish Self-Determination Club of Omaha supported Ireland during the
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celebration, and they moved into all levels of Omaha society, including politics and
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In the 1870s and 1880s a major neighborhood for the local Irish community was the
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have chapters in the city. There are also several organizations promoting
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In 2000 62,349 of the city's 390,112 residents claimed Irish roots on the
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presented a similar statement in its platform, too. Emmet Street in the
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En route to an assignment in rural Nebraska in 1912, Irish-born Father
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throughout the history of the city, and continue to serve as important
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for the new state because he had, "advocated so long the cause of
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Legislature a group of 31 Irish leaders in the community promoted
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leaders. They compose a large percentage of the local population.
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starting in 1864, many Irish immigrants stayed to work in the
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donated land to the local Catholic bishop, the Right Rev.
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U.S. Census
ethnic group
South Omaha
denomination
town of Saratoga
town of Florence
North Omaha
Union Pacific Railroad
railroads
wholesaling district
Western United States
Ireland
New York City
Boston
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