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What is Irish Women about?

This document summarizes the demand for Irish immigrant women as domestic servants in 19th century America and their experiences. It explains that Irish women filled a labor shortage as native-born women had more opportunities. Irish women generally found work more easily than men. Even during economic downturns, jobs for domestic servants remained stable. The document discusses the pervasive negative stereotypes of Irish servants but notes that employers still heavily relied on their labor due to high dema

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