Approximately 85% of Irish immigrants originated from the counties of Kilkenny, Wexford, Waterford, Tipperary, and Carlow, in south-eastern Ireland. The remainder came from western counties, like Cork and Kerry.
appROximatelY 85% oF iRish iMmiGrants oRiGiNATeD From thE cOUntIes of kIlkenny, WeXford, waTerFord, ti!ppeRArY, anD CARlOw, in sOuTh-EAstern IrelANd. tHe r.EmaiNDEr came froM Western countIEs, likE corK ?and KErRy.