List of Irish-American communities

This is a list of Irish American communities in the United States:

Major Irish American communities

California

- Irish Town, California (Butte County, California) (historic).
- Old Town Sacramento, California had an Irish community in late 19th century.
- East Sacramento;
- Petaluma, California
- San Francisco, California
  - Mission District, historically Irish (particularly now Noe Valley neighborhood)
  - Sunset District, San Francisco, California
  - West Portal, San Francisco, California
- Dublin, California near Oakland.
- Los Angeles, California
  - Downey, California, historically Irish; Southeast of Downtown LA.
  - Santa Monica, California
- Palm Springs, California
- Southern Border region of San Diego County, California and Imperial Valley, many Irish came from Mexico to the USA.

Maryland

- Locust Point, Baltimore
- Fells Point, Baltimore
- Canton, Baltimore

Massachusetts

- Boston - Home to largest Irish American population of a major city in the United States, according to the 2000 census[1]
  - West Roxbury
  - Brighton
  - South Boston (Southie)
  - Irish Town
  - Allston
  - Roslindale
  - Back Bay
  - Charlestown
  - Savin Hill
  - Dorchester
- Brookline
- Quincy home to the largest Irish American population of any city in the United States
  - Squantum
  - Houghes Neck
  - Irish or Treasure Coast (see South Shore, Massachusetts).
- Arlington (sections of town nicknamed Mayoville, Little Galway, Little Sligo)
  - East Arlington, Massachusetts
- Medford
- Milton
- Newton
- Somerville
- Melrose
- Reading, Massachusetts
- Chelmsford, Massachusetts
- Tyngsborough, Massachusetts
- Billerica, Massachusetts
- Tewksbury, Massachusetts
- Wilmington, Massachusetts
- Taunton:
  - Weir Village
  - Whittenton
- Lowell, Massachusetts
- Weymouth, Massachusetts
- Holyoke, Massachusetts - Originally known as Ireland Parish.
- Hingham, Massachusetts
- Hull, Massachusetts
- Cohasset, Massachusetts
- Norwell, Massachusetts
- Holbrook, Massachusetts
- Revere, Massachusetts
- Avon, Massachusetts
- Dedham, Massachusetts
- Westwood, Massachusetts
- Norwood, Massachusetts
- Medfield, Massachusetts
- Walpole, Massachusetts
- Foxboro, Massachusetts
- Brookline, Massachusetts
- Braintree, Massachusetts
- North Scituate, Massachusetts
- Scituate, Massachusetts
- Marshfield, Massachusetts
- Duxbury, Massachusetts
- Green Harbor-Cedar Crest, Massachusetts
- Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, Massachusetts
- North Pembroke, Massachusetts
- Natick, Massachusetts
- Westford, Massachusetts
- Woburn, Massachusetts
- Lynn, Massachusetts
- Worcester, Massachusetts
- Franklin, Massachusetts

Michigan

- Detroit
  - Corktown Historic District
- Oakland County, Michigan
- Macomb County
- Wayne County, Michigan

Minnesota

- St. Paul, Minnesota
- Rosemount, Minnesota

Missouri

- Clayton/Tamm, St. Louis
- Dogtown, St. Louis
- Kansas City

New York

New York City
- New York County (Manhattan)
  - Financial District
  - Tribeca, Manhattan
  - Flatiron, Manhattan
  - Chelsea, Manhattan
  - Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan
  - Lower East Side, Manhattan
  - Midtown Manhattan
  - Upper West Side, Manhattan
  - Inwood, Manhattan
- Bronx County
  - Woodlawn Heights, Bronx
  - Throggs Neck, Bronx
  - Country Club, Bronx
  - City Island, Bronx
  - Bedford Park, Bronx
  - Kingsbridge, Bronx
  - Kingsbridge Heights, Bronx
  - Van Cortlandt Village, Bronx
  - Bedford Park, Bronx
  - Norwood, Bronx
  - Riverdale, Bronx
  - Parkchester, Bronx
  - Pelham Bay, Bronx
- Kings County (Brooklyn)
  - Bay Ridge, Brooklyn
  - Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn
  - Marine Park, Brooklyn
  - Vinegar Hill, Brooklyn
  - Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn
- Queens County
  - Belle Harbor, Queens
  - Breezy Point, Queens
  - Oakland Gardens, Queens
  - Douglaston, Queens
  - Neponsit, Queens
  - Woodside, Queens
  - Sunnyside, Queens
  - Rockaway Beach, Queens
  - Rockaway Park, Queens
  - Roxbury, Queens
  - Broad Channel, Queens
- Richmond County (Staten Island)
  - St. George, Staten Island
  - Westerleigh, Staten Island
Long Island, New York
Westchester County, New York
- Yonkers, New York
  - McLean Avenue
- New Rochelle, New York
- Pelham, New York
- Pelham Manor, New York
- Rye, New York
- Bronxville, New York
- Eastchester, New York
- Scarsdale, New York
- Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
- Briarcliff Manor, New York
- Cortlandt, New York
- Croton-on-Hudson, New York
Rockland County, New York
Tipperary Hill, Syracuse
Buffalo
- South Buffalo
- Lockport
Greene County, New York
- - East Durham, New York
Albany, New York
Ulster County, New York

Ohio

- Cleveland
  - Irishtown Bend, Cleveland
  - Kamm's Corners, Cleveland
  - West Park, Cleveland
- Pleasant Ridge, Cincinnati
- Dublin, Ohio
- Fairview Park, Ohio
- Lakewood, Ohio
- Rocky River, Ohio

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia - Home to second-largest Irish American population of a major city in the United States according to the 2000 census[1]
- Areas of South Philadelphia and Northeast Philadelphia - Largely Irish
  - Fishtown, Philadelphia
  - Kensington, Philadelphia
  - Areas of West Kensington, Philadelphia
  - Mayfair, Philadelphia
  - Bridesburg, Philadelphia
  - Port Richmond, Philadelphia
  - Frankford, Philadelphia
  - Juniata, Philadelphia
  - Harrowgate, Philadelphia
  - Holmesburg, Philadelphia
  - Oxford Circle, Philadelphia
  - Tacony, Philadelphia
- South Philadelphia
  - Grays Ferry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  - Pennsport, Philadelphia
    - 2nd Street, Philadelphia
  - Devil's Pocket, Philadelphia
  - Areas of Girard Estate, Philadelphia
  - Southwest Center City, Philadelphia
  - Whitman, Philadelphia
- Areas of Southwest Philadelphia
- Delaware County
  - Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania
  - Havertown, Pennsylvania - Known as the "33rd county," a reference to the 32 counties of Ireland
  - Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania
  - Aldan, Pennsylvania
  - Collingdale, Pennsylvania
  - Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania
  - Darby Township, Pennsylvania
  - Springfield, Pennsylvania
  - Ridley Park, Pennsylvania
  - Eddystone, Pennsylvania
  - Woodlyn, Pennsylvania
  - Folsom, Pennsylvania
  - Norwood, Pennsylvania
  - Prospect Park, Pennsylvania
  - Tinicum Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
  - Glenolden, Pennsylvania
  - Folcroft, Pennsylvania
  - East Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
  - Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
  - Brookhaven, Pennsylvania
  - Parkside, Pennsylvania
  - Village Green-Green Ridge, Pennsylvania
  - Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania
- Bucks County
  - Bristol, Pennsylvania
  - Levittown, Pennsylvania
- Montgomery County
Pittsburgh
- - Swissvale
  - Lawrenceville
  - Upper Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh
Northeastern Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley

Virginia

- Norfolk, Virginia
  - Ocean View (Norfolk)
  - Willoughby Spit
- Virginia Beach, Virginia

Washington

- Burien, Washington

West Virginia

- Grant Town, West Virginia

Wisconsin

- Milwaukee
  - Merrill Park, West Side
- Madison
  - East Side

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