Turks and Choctaws sent aid to Ireland during the Potato Famine

Feb 02, 2011 18:20

OK, so I found this on Wikipedia, but I checked it out in other sources and it appears to be legit ( Read more... )

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shirogirl February 16 2011, 16:44:22 UTC
My mother still subscribes to the Bishinik :) I had never heard about this though, that's neat.

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seasoflove February 17 2011, 03:05:15 UTC
interesting! another reason I can be proud to be Choctaw haha

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silly_cakes February 17 2011, 03:35:49 UTC
That's awesome!

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sensibleken April 4 2011, 21:24:20 UTC
yeah the choctaw are very well regarded here in Ireland. its always held up as the ultimate example of charity 'sure didnt the choctaw send us money when they had none themselves' I was always told as a kid

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