The Great Famine, also known as the Great Hunger (Irish: an Gorta Mór [ənˠ ˈɡɔɾˠt̪ˠə ˈmˠoːɾˠ]), the Famine and the Irish Potato Famine, [1] [2] was a period of mass starvation and disease in …

Great Famine, famine that occurred in Ireland in 1845–49 when the potato crop failed in successive years. The Irish famine was the worst to occur in Europe in the 19th century: about …

Oct 17, 2017 · The Irish Potato Famine was caused by a potato disease in Ireland in the mid‑1800s. The “Great Hunger” killed about 1 million people, forcing another million to emigrate.

Dec 3, 2020 · In 1845, a potato blight arrived in Ireland that would lead to the deaths of over a million people and the emigration of even more. John Crowley tells the story. The Great …

Great Famine - Relief Efforts, Ireland, 1845-1852: The British government's efforts to relieve the famine were inadequate. Because of the famine, Ireland's population went from almost 8.4 …

Feb 17, 2011 · Jim Donnelly describes how. The Great Famine in Ireland began as a natural catastrophe of extraordinary magnitude, but its effects were severely worsened by the actions …

Great Famine, famine that occurred in Ireland in 1845–49 when the potato crop failed in successive years. The Irish famine was the worst to occur in Europe in the 19th century: about …

Blighted Nation tells the story of the Great Irish Famine from the arrival of the blight to the long aftereffects of the devastation.

The Great Irish Famine Online was launched at the National Famine Commemoration held in UCC on 12th May 2018. This milestone digital resource was a major collaboration between the …

#GreatHunger #IrishHistory #Famine #HistoryDocumentary #culturalheritage Join us on a poignant journey through one of the most devastating periods in Irish h...