I certainly didn't know that there was a large number of Irish who fought with the Mexican army in the Mexican-American war and there was a whole battalion named after St Patrick. I'll show you the Mexican groups that followed this sign for the next 2 days.
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It is also news to me.
ReplyDeleteLovely photo,-)
ReplyDeleteHmmm...I didn't know that either.
ReplyDeleteWell, I certainly didn't know about that. I've just spent an interesting hour reading up what I could find about them on the internet.
ReplyDeleteHow interesting, I didn't know that either.
ReplyDeleteThe St. Patrick's Day parade in San Antonio, TX has a strong Mexican connection, but I am surprised to see this connection in your city.
ReplyDelete...who knew? Well I can say that didn't know! The teaching of history has never been good and here in the US it is getting worst! Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteI know about it, but American history is a speciality.
ReplyDeleteInteresting.
ReplyDeleteThank you for sharing that information and this great picture Pat stop stop
ReplyDeleteWell, who knew?! I like Toronto.
ReplyDeleteInteresting, I did not know that. Love the parade photos.
ReplyDeleteTake care, enjoy your day!
Thats an unknown history indeed.
ReplyDeleteIt's a small world indeed.
ReplyDeleteVery interesting we learn new things all the time!
ReplyDeleteThat’s intriguing.
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