- Five
Points area. The
Kerryonians were
particularly fond of
targeting New
Yorkers who were of
British descent. The
Kerryonians also
fought a gang named...
-
criminal gang in
Philadelphia called themselves the
Forty Thieves. The
Kerryonians,
another early Irish gang
formed in the same year as the
Forty Thieves...
- the
Chichester Gang,
along with the
Forty Thieves,
Shirt Tails, and
Kerryonians, were one of the
oldest early 19th
century Irish Five
Points street gangs...
- Hook Gang (1866-1876)
Hudson Dusters (1890s-1917)
Jheri Curls (1990s)
Kerryonians (1825-1830s)
Lenox Avenue Gang (early 1900s-1910s)
Marginals (early 1900s)...
-
Mulberry Street Boys, Muni****l Police,
Forty Thieves,
Shirt Tails,
Kerryonians Rivals Bowery Boys,
Atlantic Guards, O'Connell Guards,
American Guards...
- result, many
Irish immigrants formed local street gangs such as the
Kerryonians, the
Forty Thieves, the
Shirt Tails, and the Chichesters, to
rebel against...
-
Gopher Gang
Grady Gang Five
Points Gang
Daybreak Boys
Tenth Avenue Gang
Kerryonians Roach Guards Whyos Chichesters Marginals Live Oak Boys
Potashes New York...
-
erecting barricades in the street. On July 6 the
Bowery Boys
fought the
Kerryonians (Irishmen from
County Kerry) at
Anthony and
Centre Street. Historian...
-
occurred the next day, when a
group of
Bowery Boys
fought members of the
Kerryonians in
Centre Street, but they were
chased back to the
Bowery and Chatham...
- Hyenas; Jack of Clubs; Jumpers;
Juniatta Club;
Kensington Blackhawks;
Kerryonians *(also in New York City);
Keystone No. 2; Killers; Lancers;
Molly Maguires;...
