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Irish immigrants- Catholic Irish
They stood out because of their religion and language. They face persecution and discrimination and developed cultural and educational structures that emphasised their identity.
Irish immigrants- Protestant Irish
They had similarities in religion and background and they generally integrated into the local Scottish communities easily.
Jewish Immigrants
They formed a distinct community owing to their religion and language. They worked in jobs that weren't generally a threat to the native Scot even though they faced anti-semitism.
Lithuanians
They arrived in Scotland fleeing persecution in Eastern Europe and worked in industries like coal mines. Initially they retained a distinct sense of identity but by 1920's many of them had left.
Italian
They ran popular service industries that didn't threaten Scottish Jobs. They were accepted but retained a sense of identity through patterns of origin, family and work.
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