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El Proyecto MacNamara the Maverick Irish Priest and the Race to Seize California 1844-1846

The story of a maverick young priest from Co Clare whose audaciou bid to colonise much of California including the San Joaquin Valley with Irish families in the 1840s precipitated the Mexican-US War. Macnamara's Mexican project could have led to the founding of a 'New Ireland', but it was thwarted by President Polk whose forces seized California.

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  • "The story of a maverick young priest from Co Clare whose audaciou bid to colonise much of California including the San Joaquin Valley with Irish families in the 1840s precipitated the Mexican-US War. Macnamara's Mexican project could have led to the founding of a 'New Ireland', but it was thwarted by President Polk whose forces seized California."@en

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  • "Biography"
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  • "El Proyecto Macnamara : the Maverick Irish priest and the race to seize California 1844-1846"
  • "El Proyecto MacNamara the Maverick Irish Priest and the Race to Seize California 1844-1846"@en
  • "El Proyecto Macnamara : the maverick Irish priest and the race to seize California 1844-1846"