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Why are Notre Dame college teams known as The Fighting Irish?

by BoyWonder  |  10 years, 8 month(s) ago

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Something to do with Irish immigrants founding the school maybe. Anyone know for sure?

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  1. Notre Dame's nickname is inherited from Irish immigrant soldiers who fought in the Civil War with the Union's Irish Brigade

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