Babban Hit na Watan Amurkawa A Hawaii

Ana lura da watan Al'adun Irish-Amurka a cikin Amurka ta hanyar shelar Shugaban kasa da Majalisa don gane nasarori da gudummawar baƙi Irish da zuriyarsu waɗanda suka zauna a Amurka tsawon tsararraki da yawa. An yi bikin tunawa da farko a shekara ta 1991. An sanya watan Maris a matsayin watan Heritage don ya zo daidai da ranar Saint Patrick, ranar hutun ƙasar Ireland a ranar 17 ga Maris. Gwamnatoci na bayyana watannin al'adun gargajiya don tunawa da daruruwan shekaru na gudummawar da wani kungiya ta musamman zuwa wata kasa.

Ireland tsibiri ce, ba ƙasa ko masarauta ba. Tsibirin ya kasance yana da tarin sarakuna koyaushe; ba a taɓa samun wani sarki na gaske da ya mallaki dukan tsibirin a matsayin al'ummar Irish mai cin gashin kanta ba. An yi sarakuna kusan 30 a tsibirin Ireland, amma bisa ga al'ada an raba shi zuwa masarautu biyar masu ƙarfi.

Lokaci na ƙarshe da Ireland ta kasance a kusa da ana kiranta ƙasa mai cin gashin kanta, sai dai daga lokacin da Birtaniyya ke mulkinta, ya wuce shekaru dubu da suka wuce, ƙarƙashin Brian Boru da mai suna "High Sarakunan Tara." Masarautar tarayya ce da ke da sarakunan yanki biyar (a zahiri, sarakuna) waɗanda suka amince da babban sarki ɗaya. Waɗannan Manyan Sarakunan Tara sun kasance “Maɗaukaki” a ma’anar cewa su ne mafi ƙarfi a cikin ɗimbin Sarakuna. An nada Brian Boru sarautar Imperator Scottorum ko kuma "Sarkin Scots" (watau Irish) a Armagh a cikin 1005. Har yanzu an raba tsibirin, da dangi da yawa suka yi sarauta. Wani dangi (ko tarar a cikin Irish) ya haɗa da sarki da danginsa agnatic; duk da haka dangin Irish kuma sun haɗa da abokan cinikin shugaban marasa alaƙa. Sarakunan Tara sun sami babban matsayi - amma wannan ya ba su iko kaɗan fiye da nasu, tare da ƙarancin haraji ko biyayya daga sauran sarakunan dangi.

Tsarin masarautu na farko na tarayya zai iya kasancewa a keɓance ya samo asali ta hanyar cin nasara, tattaunawa da auratayya zuwa Ƙasar Ingila ta Ireland, amma hakan bai taɓa faruwa ba. Manyan jahohin al'umma na zamani, ci gaba ne na baya-bayan nan a tarihin siyasa.

Yunwar Dankali na Irish, wanda kuma aka sani da Babban Yunwar, ya fara ne a cikin 1845 kuma ya haifar da ƙaura mai yawa na yawan jama'a. Amurka ce ta farko da ta karɓi 'yan gudun hijirar Irish. Society of the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick, wanda aka kafa a 1771 a Philadelphia, ya zo domin ceto. A cikin ƙarni na farko na Society, an hure membobinta don taimakon waɗanda yunwa, kora, da kuma gudun hijira daga Ireland. Wannan ya kasance gaskiya musamman a cikin shekarun 1840, sa’ad da ’yan ƙasar Ireland suka fuskanci matsananciyar yunwa, yunwa saboda gazawar amfanin gona, da kuma muguntar gwamnati mai zalunci. A wannan lokacin, lokacin da Ireland ta ragu da miliyan biyar, membobin Society sun haɗa kai da membobin Society of Friends da sauran kungiyoyi daban-daban don rage radadin da yunwa ke haifarwa. Bai dace ba daga inda kakannin Irish suka fito. Kowane ɗan Irish, ba tare da la'akari da dangi ba, ya sami taimako.

Society of the Friendly Sons na Saint Patrick canza abin da ake nufi da zama Irish. 

"Irish" yanzu kowane mutum a tsibirin; ya haɗa ba kawai na daular Munster, Leinster, Connacht, Bréifne, Ulaid, Airgíalla, Arewa da Kudancin Uí Néill ba, har ma da zuriyar Masarautar Dál Riata inda wata kabilar Irish da aka sani da Scotti ta zauna duka a tsibirin. na Ireland da kuma a yammacin gabar tekun Caledonia (yankin da ake kira Scotland a yanzu).

Na farko Ranar Patrick An yi faretin ba a Ireland ba amma a Amurka. Bayanai sun nuna a ranar 17 ga Maris, 1601 a inda yanzu ke St. Augustine, Florida, an gudanar da muzaharar ranar St. Patrick. Tattakin, da kuma wani taron ranar St. Patrick da ya gabata, Ricardo Artur, dan Irland Colony na Spain ya shirya. Fiye da karni daya bayan haka, a ranar 17 ga Maris, 1772, sojojin Irish masu jin yunwa da ke aiki a cikin sojan Ingila sun yi tafiya a cikin birnin New York don girmama tsarkakan dan Irish. Daga nan, sha'awar faretin ranar St. Patrick a New York City, Boston, da sauran biranen Amurka na farko sun tashi sosai.

Amurkawa sun yada manufar ranar St. Patrick kamar yadda muka sani a yau. Mutanen Ireland na Katolika suna halartar coci kuma suna bikin ranar a matsayin hutun addini. Kodayake ranar 17 ga Maris ta faɗo a cikin Lent, lokacin Paparoma ya ba da izini ga Ireland ta Katolika ta keɓe daga takamaiman dokar Canon don guje wa nama a wannan ranar.

St. Patrick's Day shine cikakken kan bacchanal a Amurka. Kirsimati ya kasance ranar shagulgulan shaye-shaye har sai da turanci mai tsauri ya hana. An hana Kirsimeti a cikin 1647 a cikin masarautun Ingila (wanda ya haɗa da Wales a lokacin), Scotland, da Ireland. Bai dawo azaman biki ba sai zamanin Victoria. A halin yanzu ranar St. Patrick ta sami raguwa a Amurka.

'Ya'yan Abokai na Saint Patrick su ne farkon masu shirya bikin Watan Al'adun Irish-Amurka a Honolulu, Hawaii. Kwallon Emerald ta kaddamar da bukukuwan. Karen Elizabeth-Blackham Goodwin ce ta shirya taron, wanda ya gudana a Annie O'Brien's, wani gidan giya na Irish a Honolulu. An kuma watsa bikin kai tsaye akan Zoom, wanda Karen ya shirya, da Jodi Bearden daga tsibirin Hawaii. Karen ta ce, "Bill Comerford, mai mashaya tsohon shugaban kasa ne. Shugaban na yanzu shine Tim Dunne, wanda bai halarci taron ba saboda a halin yanzu yana karatun digirinsa na biyu a Genealogy a Jami'ar Limerick na shekara guda. Matt McConnell a halin yanzu yana jagorantar mu a matsayin Mataimakin Shugaban kasa a cikin rashi. "

Tim Dunne (Shugaban) ya yi magana daga Ireland ta hanyar Zuƙowa, yana mai cewa "Muna nan don yin sabbin abokai kuma mu ji daɗin junanmu na al'adunmu na Irish." Dunne ya ci gaba da cewa, “Shekaru 54 da suka gabata al’ummarmu ta ba ta tallafin karatu na farko. Muna sa ran ci gaba da ayyukanmu na yau da kullun da abubuwan tara kuɗi don tallafin karatu. Ta hanyar tafiya tare, ba za mu taɓa yin tafiya ni kaɗai ba, kuma za mu iya biyan manufofin mu masu daraja na zama ƙungiyar agaji, masu kyautatawa, da al’adu.”

Kevin Kelly ya sami lambar yabo ta 2022 mutumin Irish na shekara. Kevin ya girma a Texas inda ya isa Hawaii ta San Diego a cikin kaka na 1985. Ya sami digirinsa na biyu a fannin nazarin halittu a cikin 1988 kuma ya shiga koyarwa a Jami'ar Hawaii har sai da ya yi ritaya a 2020. Ya gudanar da zurfin nutsewa na jami'a. rukunin motocin da aka sarrafa daga nesa don Laboratory Research Undersea na Hawaii kuma bayan samun MBA a Jami'ar Jihar Portland a 1999 an nada shi a matsayin mai ba da shawara ga mataimakin shugaban jami'ar don bincike. Kevin ya yi aiki a kan al'ummomin kasa da dama da jihohi da kuma al'umma kuma a halin yanzu shi ne wanda ya kafa kuma shugaban Ƙungiyar Tattalin Arzikin Tattalin Arziki ta Arewa Shore, wani ci gaban tattalin arziki na yanki wanda ba shi da riba da ke mayar da hankali kan gina sababbin damar kasuwanci a yankunan karkara na Hawaii, musamman a cikin noma da kuma noma. sassan abinci. Kevin ya kasance shugaban fareti na Abokan St Patrick na tsawon shekaru 10 kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin ma'aji, mataimakin shugaban kasa da shugaban kasa. A halin yanzu yana rike da mukamin shugaban kasa Emeritus.

Emerald Ball ya halarci nesa da kai kusan mutane 100, ciki har da shugaban da ya gabata Bill Comerford, wanda ya mallaki gidajen mashaya Irish da yawa a Honolulu, da Dante Sbarbaro, ɗaya daga cikin masu karɓar tallafin karatu na 2022. Kyakyawar Dokta Nancy Smiley da Beau Chris Harmes sun shiga kuma sun tabbatar da yada fara'a ga duk wanda ya halarci kwallon.

Abokan Abokai na Saint Patrick suma sun shirya faretin Saint Patrick Day Parade karo na 55 wanda ke gudana a titin Kalakaua a Waikiki. Taron ya ƙunshi mahalarta kusan 800 da suka haɗa da ƙungiyoyin al'umma, ƙungiyoyin maƙiya, ƙungiyoyin sojoji, da keiki daga makarantu. Faretin ya gudana na mintuna 90, tare da daruruwan masu zanga-zanga, motoci 40 da makada 4 da ke yawo daga Ft. DeRussy Park zuwa Kapiolani Park.

Duk mai sha'awar shiga Ƙungiyar Abokan St. Patrick zai iya samu bayanin membobin anan.

Bi marubucin, Dr. Anton Anderssen, akan Twitter @Hartforth