Much has been written about emigration from Ireland. Little has been written about immigration to Ireland, even tho it's had a significant impact on the island over the centuries. It's possible that some of my ancestors were Jewish refugees from Spain and Portugal who settled in southern Ireland in the 16th century. Looking forward to learning more. Happy #SaintPat's y'all ;-) 🍀 🇮🇪 😁 #StPatricksDay #Immigration #Refugees #History #Histodon #Cork #Youghal #Ireland https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/migration-and-the-making-of-ireland-a-fresh-and-fascinating-read-1.3411823