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Community - South County
Published
03/13/08
One of Anne Arundel County's most famous Irish forebears was Charles Carroll of Carrollton the richest man in North America at the time he signed the Declaration of Independence. 
Mitchelle Stephenson - For the Capital
(From left to right) Kelsey Giorgio, Darby Reinhart and Katie Galway are all from Davidsonville. The young dancers performed at Holy Family Catholic Church on Saturday.Find Us On Facebook
Signing that document was a risky thing for a man of wealth, but perhaps even riskier for a disenfranchised Roman Catholic. He was on the right side of history and survived to age 95.
Now, 176 years after his passing, southern Anne Arundel County is still getting its Irish on. At events throughout March, we are showcasing our proud Irish heritage with music, dance and storytelling. On March 8, about two dozen Irish step dancers from...
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