Students minoring in Irish literature can do more than feed their curiosity about ethnic origins. They demonstrate that they are broad thinkers who understand the role of political and cultural forces and social contexts. An Irish literature minor is useful in:
-    literature graduate school
-    education
-    law/government
-    international careers

 

Interesting links:

Name tracker:

Shows where names are densely populated by surname:
http://www.publicprofiler.org/worldnames/Main.aspx

Irish Power Hour:

The local Irish radio station here in Syracuse

http://www.irishpowerhour.com/