Pataki announced that “history teaches us the Great Irish Hunger was not the ... in the laws of the market to shape the British response to the famine. In its first full year, 1846, Robert ...
British policy makers could only imagine relief based on the principles of the free market. But the Irish Great Famine was not a return to the past. It was a complex and modern political ...
In the mid-nineteenth century, Ireland suffered from an event known as the Great Hunger or the Potato Famine. Ireland at the ...
Exploring the socio-economic, political and ideological systems that made the Irish poor vulnerable to disaster ...
The Catholic Church needs heroes like never before, and Bishop Michael Power of Toronto who was placed on the path to ...
Donations to Irish people from indigenous communities in Canada during the Great Famine - valued at around €12,000 today - ...
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune St. Patrick’s Day is one of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky’s favorite celebrations.
By 1845, one-third of U.K. residents lived in Ireland and nearly all of them relied on a single potato strain—a disaster ...
Kneecap is an Irish hip-hop group touring in several states around Australia this week. While the trio is drawing interest ...
The Great Famine, also known as The Great Hunger, is a significant chapter in Irish history and a tragedy ... On 30 January 1972, British soldiers opened fire on 26 unarmed civilians during ...