Pls help I’m really dum 12. Irish immigrants were important in building the famous Erie Canal and many
highways, railroads, and cities.
13. The Irish had an advantage over other immigrants because they could speak English.
14. In spite of this, however, many Irish suffered discrimination,
15. Irish Americans have made important contributions in many areas of American life and
society.
16. One well-known Irish American was President John F. Kennedy.
17. Irish American Eugene O'Neill, an outstanding dramatist, won the Nobel Prize in
literature for his plays.