Irish colonizers end up on opposing sides Sat, 09/15/2018 - 12:00am A pair of ambitious Irishmen applied for a giant land grant in sparsely settled Texas on Sep. 20, 1826. They ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today! Read more about Irish colonizers end up on opposing sides