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The Irish in Oklahoma

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.examiner.com (Views: 29, Clicks: 7)  View Story

In his 1992 movie “Far and Away” famous Oklahoman Ron Howard tells the tale of Irish immigrants seeking their fortune by taking part in the Land Run of 1893. Despite bad accents and corny lines the general premise of the movie – Irish immigrants seeking a better life – is not without merit.

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