1 and 9

Issue 4 of Mail Club Práta focuses on Shilelagh Law's 2008 song, 1 and 9. The issue explores the complex relationship between the NYPD, New York's Irish, and the maintenance of tradition in the urban american "Irish Village"

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A complete history of the phrase 'paddy wagon,' the surviving Irish-American slur, 2016
https://www.jezebel.com/a-complete-history-of-the-phrase-paddy-wagon-the-survi-1793855618

Bronx Irish at The Ramparts
Film by Marcia Rock, 1984
https://www.folkstreams.net/films/bronx-irish-at-the-ramparts

Resurgent Irish Immigration to the US
in the 1980s and early 1990s:
A Socio-demographic Profile1
A.P. Lobo* and J.J. Salvo*
Published by Blackwell Publishers Ltd., 1998

About Captain O’Neill
https://chicagology.com/chicagopolice/oneill/

Two live versions of 1 and 9: