AdvertisementFor Irish Illegally In U.S., A Life Locked In Place, Hoping For ChangeOctober 24, 2015John BurnettfacebookEmailOn St. Patrick's Day this year, the fountain on the South Lawn of the White House was dyed green, as a testament to the special relationship shared between Ireland and the U.S. An estimated 50,000 unauthorized Irish are in the U.S. today. (AP)