11. In that not-so-distant past, Montserrat was celebrated as the Emerald Isle of the Caribbean. 12. The first service was planned by the Emerald Isle Immigration Society, an Irish group in New York City. 13. Over the years, ties to the Emerald Isle have been seen as a huge political advantage in Massachusetts. 14. Emerald Township was organized in 1866, and named for the Emerald Isle , the poetic name for Ireland. 15. Green Isle Township was organized in 1858, and given a name allusive of Ireland, the Emerald Isle . 16. In 1975 it planned to reopen as the Emerald Isle Discoth�que, but apparently never opened its doors again. 17. On the end of the club is engraved the following : " From the Emerald Isle ." 18. He also allegedly used bank funds to pay salaries and benefits of crew members aboard his yacht, the Emerald Isle . 19. There is also highly personalized information on readers'questions, ranging from retiring to the Emerald Isle to sheep sponsorship. 20. "If we didn't laugh in the Emerald Isle , we'd have gone mad,"
