The Shanachie, Volume 30, Number 1

Authors

Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2018

Abstract

Irish Yale prof James W. Toumey led 10-year fight that saved Sleeping Giant --When Katie O’Neill Regan of Hamden got involved in planning a family reunion, the end result was the renting of six houses in County Kerry, and a weeklong shindig of more than 40 kinfolk from the United States, Ireland and England --Connecticut Irishtown: Hamden --Four hundred men from Hamden served in the United States military during World War I. At least 75 of them were of Irish ancestry or natives of Ireland.

Recommended Citation

Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society, "The Shanachie, Volume 30, Number 1" (2018). The Shanachie (CTIAHS). 56.
https://digitalcommons.sacredheart.edu/shanachie/56