how did the irish help in the american revolution?

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how did the irish help in the american revolution?

2007-12-17 08:16:52 · 2 answers · asked by Hollistterhottie473 2 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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The Irish have been a thorn in England's side for hundreds of years.

The Irish were in a state of nigh-continuous revolt for a long time. Disturbances in Ireland could have tied up a number of British troops that could have been sent to the American colonies.

2007-12-17 08:24:42 · answer #1 · answered by Yun 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

They started it!

2007-12-17 16:27:38 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋