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The correct answer is cities on the East Coast. Most immigrant Irish settled in the East Coast between 1820 and 1850. In 1845, people from Ireland were suffering hunger due to the “Potatoe Famine” ih that region. They decide to emigrate to America in searching of better living conditions for their families.
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