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Ireland’s famine wasn’t just about potatoes—here’s what really happened
When a devastating blight struck the potato crops, it unleashed a famine of unimaginable proportions, leaving a profound ...
The Irish potato famine of 1845–52 resulted in more than a million deaths. Another million people were displaced, and Ireland’s population was reduced by about 25%. The cause of widespread potato rot ...
"Yes, it is dark", says The Great Hunger's publisher, historical board game company Compass Games, "but it deserves to be ...
He’s a chip off the old block. A new dad who comes from a long line of cops and firefighters — dating back to the Irish potato famine — was promoted at an FDNY ceremony Friday along with dozens of ...
From Ireland's Great Hunger to the brave Irish heroes of the US Civil War, Niall O'Dowd examines how Irish Famine emigrants changed the landscape of American history. Niall O'Dowd, Founder of ...
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