Coleen Lovett

Irish mob Irish mob United States criminal syndicate of Irishmen and Irish-Americans "Irish Mafia" redirects here. For gangs based in Ireland, see Organised crime in Ireland. The Irish mob (also known as the Irish-American mafia or Irish-American organized crime) is a collection of organized crime groups composed of largely ethnic Irish members which operate primarily in the United States, and have existed since the early 19th century. Originating in Irish-American street gangs – famously first depicted in Herbert Asbury's 1927 book, The Gangs of New York – the Irish Mob has appeared in most major U.S. and Canadian cities, especially in the Northeast and the urban industrial Midwest, including Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Cleveland, and Chicago. Quick…

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