{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66c85949a45b7b5037d8ab75/6868b1cd0b3c0cca543d65ea?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"23. From Five Points to St. Peter’s: The Irish in New York","description":"<p>Over the course of the 19th century, hundreds of thousands of Irish people moved to New York, leaving a lasting impact on the city. In this episode, Damian and Fin are joined by Dr. Elizabeth Stack and Danny Leavy to explore the legacy of these immigrants in the streets of NYC today. Danny and Elizabeth are historians and Irish immigrants living in New York, and they share unique insights into the city’s Irish past from the notorious Five Points to St. Peter's Church.</p><p><br></p><p>You can virtually follow along to the stops we feature in this episode by using our episode map- click on the arrows beside each stop to see a dropdown list of each location we visited which will be highlighted as you click on them. Find the map here:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://maphub.net/irishacw/transatlantic-podcast-s2-episode11-new-york-irish\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://maphub.net/irishacw/transatlantic-podcast-s2-episode11-new-york-irish</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Resources and Sources:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8_GrKSh_mM\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">In Search of Cornelius&nbsp;Heeney</a>- Video with Danny Leavy &amp; Dr Ciarán Reilly</p><p><a href=\"https://www.dib.ie/biography/stewart-alexander-turney-a8297\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">A.T. Stewart in the Dictionary of Irish Biography</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.britannica.com/biography/Boss-Tweed\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">William \"Boss\" Tweed in Britannica</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Machine-Made-Creation-American-Politics/dp/0871403757\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Terry Golway Book: Machine Made: Tammany Hall and the Creation of Modern American Politics</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Five-Points-19th-Century-Neighborhood-Elections/dp/0452283612\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tyler Anbinder Book: Five Points</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/tyler-anbinder/plentiful-country/9781668636893/?lens=little-brown\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tyler Anbinder Book: Plentiful Country</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.icp.org/browse/archive/constituents/jacob-riis\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jacob Riis Profile &amp; Images via International Center for Photography</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/New-York-Irish-Ronald-Bayor/dp/0801857643\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ronald Bayor &amp; Timothy Meagher Book: The New York Irish</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9780801478840/a-stripe-of-tammanys-tiger/#bookTabs=1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Louis Eisenstein &amp; Elliot Rosenberg Book: A Stripe of Tammany's Tiger</a></p>","author_name":"Fin Dwyer & Damian Shiels "}