Janet Maher: 1 book
Waterbury Irish
From the Emerald Isle to the Brass City
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2015
The hard work of nineteenth-century Irish immigrants in Waterbury helped place the city on the map as the Brass Capital of the World. In the early years of immigration, Irish Catholics held Mass in secret, but eventually beautiful churches were built, attracting the most revered clergy in Connecticut....
