Happy St. Patrick’s from the epicenter of the 1844 riots. Where the local Nativists faced off with and burned down the Irish Catholic neighborhood of Olde Kensington. Submitted by ActionShackamaxon t3_11tub7m on March 17, 2023 at 3:27 PM in philadelphia 51 comments 566
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Happy St. Patrick’s from the epicenter of the 1844 riots. Where the local Nativists faced off with and burned down the Irish Catholic neighborhood of Olde Kensington.
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