A factoid that might be useful.

[LAS14]

The largest population of undocumented immigrants in Boston is the Irish.

[pkdu]

1. I was just about to ask - when do the Irish Bartenters get hunted down and deported? nt

[Doreen]

2. Not to long before that happens.

[CK_John]

3. Some Mayor said, if they pulled the Irish undocumented every NY Hospital would fold.

[LostinRed]

4. Link?

Would be happy to repeat this but where is the evidence

[LAS14]

6. A Boston city councilman stated this in a talk this evening.

Josh Zakim "He authored the Boston Trust Act to improve trust and cooperation between immigrant communities and law enforcement, prohibiting the Boston Police Department from detaining residents based on immigration status."

[MFM008]

5. my paternal grandfather

changed his name and ran rum during prohibition. We came over in 1851 from Cavan to New York to PA.
My Irish ancestors didn't come here to deal with immigrants...........