The British made sure of it.

This story touches on some of the themes of this blog. Darwin even said at one point that the Irish came from a lower line of “development”, as evidenced by their cro-magnon like skulls. As slaves, they were given away, not even sold…so the story goes. Students often are encouraged to think critically, to research thoroughly and, above all, to not believe everything they read on the Internet.

Source: Were ‘No Irish’ job signs a myth? They were real, student tells professor | Toronto Star

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