Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886

"Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886" by Various is a magazine from the 1800s that includes different writings about Irish culture and history, especially focusing on the experiences of Irish people living in America. You'll read about how the Irish helped build American society, learn about important Irish heroes, and see how people connect with their Irish homeland. This issue begins by looking at the history of Derry, including St. Columba's monastery, by combining descriptions of places with thoughts on spiritual connections. It also makes you think about what it means to be Irish in America, the problems Irish immigrants faced, and how their Irish background still affects their lives.