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The Great Hunger
Apr. 2nd, 2005 | 11:43 pm
The History Place has a long and informative article about the Irish Potato Famine and the associated exodus from Ireland in the mid-nineteenth century. Depressing reading. My own direct ancestors did not emigrate then; they mostly left Ireland in the 1890s.