People from Ireland I've met find the American take on Irish culture a bit crass as it focuses entirely around drinking ("Can't we talk about James Joyce* instead?"). Other than that everyone thinks the accent is cool. read more
I live in New York(first generation American) and my parents both were born in Kilkenny,Ireland so I feel I can answer this question.It’s great really because on St.Patrick’s day and Halloween I get to celebrate my ancestry. read more