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Woohoo 57 days until St. Patrick's Day!!! and here are the top 10 facts about Irish Americans.....
1. Nine signatories of the Declaration of Independence.
2. 253 Irish-born men received a Medal of Honor.
3. 34.1 million claim Irish ancestry.
4. 153,248 Irish-born.
5. 68.9 % homeowners.
6. 24.1% Boston Irish.
7. 34.2% completed higher education.
8. $59,220 - median income.
9. 16 Dublins in USA.
10. First St. Patrick’s Day in the World!
http://www.irishcentral.com/news/politics/Top-ten-facts-on-Irish-Americans-from-the-US-Census-Bureau-.html
and HAPPY ST. PADDY'S DAY, just a tad early. 
