ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.
Listen "Episode 39 - Edmond"
Episode Synopsis
This week we discuss the wreck of the Edmond, one of the many "coffin ships" that carried Irish emigrants fleeing the Great Famine. The Edmond sank at Kilkee in 1850 after being driven against the rocks by a violent Atlantic storm. Resources:An Gorta Mor - the impact and legacy of the Irish Great FamineIreland's Great Hunger Museum The Irish Potato Famine - Digital HistoryIrish Shipwrecks - EdmondRiches of Clare: Wreck of a Coffin ShipThe Wreck of the Edmond at Kilkee, 1850 - Clare County Library- Report and Eyewitness Account - Clare County LibraryIrish Donors Are Helping a Native American Tribe Face the Coronavirus Crisis. Here's the Historical Reason Why*Originally released 11/22/21; edited and re-uploaded 2/23/22Support the show
More episodes of the podcast Beyond the Breakers
Episode 157.3 - "I Don't Know How This Will End": HMCS Karluk, Pt. III ft. Jessica Watkins
09/09/2025
Episode 156 - USS Oklahoma
18/08/2025
Episode 155 - Drum Major
13/07/2025
In God we trust