Interesting article about Rebecca Fried who debunked an academic debunker claiming that the Irish were not discriminated against upon arrival in America. The eighth-grader has Kirby Miller on her side, a preeminent Irish historian, one who I have heavily cited in my research.
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/08/01/the-teen-who-exposed-a-professor-s-myth.html