It was a gesture born of suffering and kindness carried over generations. In 1847, the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma sent $170 to Ireland during the Great Famine — a time of mass starvation on the island ...
People in Ireland are paying it forward, inspired by an act of generosity committed more than 170 years ago. In 1847, the Choctaw people collected $170 to send to people in Ireland who were starving ...
DURANT, Okla. (KTEN) -- More than a century-and-a-half ago, the Choctaw Nation donated $170 to the people of Ireland to help them deal with a devastating potato famine. That was a lot of money back ...
Ireland's Consul General in Atlanta named a Nashville native as the first Honorary Consul in Tennessee. Amy Seigenthaler Pierce, a managing partner at Finn Partners, was named to the position in a ...