Reply To: Black people and Irish Immigrants in Kingsbridge – a glimpse at census info Home › Forums › The Industrial Era › Black people and Irish Immigrants in Kingsbridge – a glimpse at census info › Reply To: Black people and Irish Immigrants in Kingsbridge – a glimpse at census info January 17, 2019 at 4:24 pm #834 Slam_Donck I wonder if the Irish were pushed to the outerboroughs because of their religion. THey didn’t like Catholics too much in Manhattan. And there are strong Irish enclaves today in the Bronx (Woodlawn Heights) and Queens (Rockaway).
