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Hace 4 días · In the year 1845, Europe was struck by a devastating famine. The crisis was triggered when a deadly fungus, having originated in South America and escaped in...
Hace 5 días · Observances across the country to mark National Famine Commemoration Day.During the Irish famine of 1845 to 1850, the failure of the potato crop resulted in ...
Hace 5 días · The Great Irish Famine destroyed lives, destroyed families, and destroyed the hopes and dreams of so many. It was our national tragedy, leaving scars that never fully healed. Our national trauma, that can never be forgotten.
Hace 5 días · The Irish Potato Famine, also known as The Great Famine and The Great Hunger, lasted between 1845 and 1852 and saw Ireland's population dramatically fall due to death and emigration to places like the UK, Canada, and the US.
Hace 4 días · Two brutal killings on December 8, 1846, indicated just how deadly day-to-day Irish life in Ireland was during the Great Hunger. The murders of William Renehan and William Lloyd show the savagery ...
Hace 4 días · Mon May 20 2024 - 15:58. A plea for compassion for those fleeing famine and persecution was made outside the gates of Strokestown House in Co Roscommon on Monday as a group of walkers began a...
Hace 5 días · As the Longford County Archivist Martin Morris details in his excellent essay in today’s programme booklet, the people of Longford endured widespread hunger and death, faced the trauma of the overcrowded workhouses, and lived with the scourge of emigration long after those dark years of the Great Famine.
