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** Irish Quebecers
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Irish and Quebecers
* Brian Mulroney, 18th Prime Minister of Canada, child of Irish Quebecers.
It crossed the Atlantic ocean with Irish and British immigration and thus entered the musical tradition of Atlantic and French-speaking Canada including that of Quebecers and Acadians.
Irish immigration, like that of the Scots during the Clearances, had a huge impact on Quebecers as listening to Quebec's traditional music will reveal.
Today, many Quebecers have an Irish ancestor somewhere in their family tree.
Irish Quebecers () are residents of the Canadian province of Quebec who have Irish ancestry.
In 2006, there were 406, 085 Quebecers who identified themselves as having partial or exclusive Irish descent in Quebec, representing 5. 5 % of the population.
Historian and journalist Louis-Guy Lemieux, however, claims that about 40 % of Quebecers have Irish ancestry on at least one side of their family tree.
In 2006, there were 406, 085 Quebecers who identified themselves as Irish representing 5. 5 % of the population.
Intermarriage between the Irish and French Quebecers was also common.
* List of Irish Quebecers
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The Irish Quebecers successfully demanded the creation of English-speaking parishes.
Irish Quebecers established their schools, churches and hospitals in the mid 19th century in tough, working-class neighbourhoods such as Point St. Charles and Griffintown.
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