The History of Ireland: Rebellion, Empire, and Independence — Fexingo History

The Great Famine: Ireland's Catastrophe 1845-1852 — Fexingo History

This episode details the Great Famine, Ireland's 1845-1852 catastrophe triggered by potato blight. It covers the blight's arrival, British policies under Russell and Trevelyan, food exports from a starving nation, mass evictions, workhouses, and the resulting demographic and…

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