During that period, many of the Irish immigrants came from the town of Ulster. This has been found to be due to the collapse of the linen industry there, which left the former employees unemployed. It seems apparent that in the decade prior to the Potato Famine, unemployment and a decline in the level of lifestyle were the major driving forces behind the first migration to British North America...
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Religion played a small part, as the Protestants were more prosperous than the Catholics at the time, which allowed them to leave first. According to official immigration statistics, the years 1830 to 1839 brought an annual average of 15000 Irish immigrants to the ports of Quebec and Montreal, but it did not state how many actually stayed...
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