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What Caused the Irish famine?
Books & the Arts / A new book offers a comprehensive and heartbreaking account of the most terrible catastrophe to befall ...
On April 18, 11 dancers from the Academy of Performing Arts McCafferty Academy Irish Dance Team will compete in the 2025 ...
From the Famine to Fair City, it's clear that the relationship between the Irish and the Choctaw Nations is being actively maintained ...
Armstrong, reading aloud from a pamphlet, informed them about an event taking place on the far side of the Atlantic and of no obvious interest to the Choctaw people: the Great Famine in Ireland.
Stuart Gillespie credits Ireland’s Great Famine with teaching him the relationship between food and power. As a college ...
From Pompeii to the Black Plague, the Great Famine and the Easter Rising, the recent emergence of AI-generated ‘Historical ...
The museum tells the story of the Great Famine through the personal tragedies of the tenants on the Strokestown Estate and of ...
Lincoln was one of 15,000 people worldwide to donate money to Ireland during the Great Irish Famine. This is according to evidence unearthed by respected Irish historian Christine Kinealy ...
Ireland's rich history is often commemorated and celebrated through events, art, and education, with some residual tensions still present to this day. From the Easter Rising to the Great Famine, there ...
North Carolina Republican lawmakers are advancing legislation that would impose work requirements on people enrolled in the ...
Donations to Irish people from indigenous communities in Canada during the Great Famine - valued at around €12,000 today - have been "hidden in plain sight", a professor has said. The donations ...