Links to the Great Irish Potato Famine

Irish Life & Lore - Voices from the Archive
13/09/2020 41 min Temporada 1 Episodio 11
Links to the Great Irish Potato Famine

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The famine years of 1846/1847 in Ireland marked a period of devastation, mass starvation, disease, emigration and death.  Over one million people died and a similar number emigrated, mainly to America.In this podcast you will hear the voices of people who are just a generation removed from those who lived through that harrowing period in our history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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