The Irish Famine of 1740–1741 (Irish: Bliain an Áir, meaning the Year of Slaughter) in the Kingdom of Ireland, is estimated to have killed between 13%...

The Irish famine of 1879 was the last main Irish famine. Unlike the earlier Great Famines of 1740–1741 and 1845–1852, the 1879 famine (sometimes called...

the same time) Irish Famine (1740–1741) Irish Famine (1879) List of famines Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax#Role in the Irish Famine Informational notes...

the largest private provider of relief during the Great Irish and Highland Potato famines raising over £500,000. The eldest son of Nathan Mayer Rothschild...

legacy of the Great Famine in Ireland (Irish: An Gorta Mór or An Drochshaol, litt: The Bad Life) followed a catastrophic period of Irish history between 1845...

the everyday lifestyle of the Irish poor had changed so little, despite the famine disaster. Though the aspect of Ireland is somewhat changed since 1852...

exceptionally cold weather, leading to the Great Irish Famine (1740–1741). First steam engine installed in Ireland, for pumping at Doonane Colliery, Shrule....

"Irish Famine sparked international fundraising". IrishCentral. 10 May 2010. Fitzpatrick, David. Irish Emigration 1801–1921, 3 "History". Irish Famine...

in Ireland were primarily exported. This system became particularly detrimental to the Irish public during the Great Famine when, despite Ireland being...

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coffin ship (Irish: long cónra) is a popular idiom used to describe the ships that carried Irish migrants escaping the Great Irish Famine and Highlanders...

Trevelyan's anti-Irish, moralistic views, with Wood believing the famine should eliminate the "present habits of dependence", and obliging Irish property to...

arrived. It is sometimes called the Famine Rebellion (because it took place as a result of the Great Irish Famine), the Battle of Ballingarry or the Battle...

The chronology of the Great Famine (Irish: An Gorta Mór or An Drochshaol, lit. 'The Bad Life') documents a period of Irish history between 29 November...

(Irish: Séamus Ó Mangáin; 1 May 1803 – 20 June 1849), was an Irish poet. He freely translated works from German, Turkish, Persian, Arabic, and Irish,...

overseas with large populations descended from Irish immigrants. To date more than 100 memorials to the Irish Famine have been constructed worldwide. County...

history of Ireland, Irish demographic changes, the Great Irish Famine (as well as other famines), and the history of the Jews in Ireland. After getting...

Souperism was a phenomenon of the Irish Great Famine. Protestant Bible societies set up schools in which starving children were fed, on the condition of...

The National Famine Museum (Irish: Músaem Náisiúnta an Ghorta Mhóir) is located at Strokestown Park, County Roscommon, Ireland. The museum contains records...

Events from the year 1741 in Ireland. Monarch: George II January–April – Great Irish Famine (1740–1741) at its height. June–August – hot summer. The harvest...

needed] He did much good work in trying to alleviate the Great Irish Famine (1740-1741). In 1731 he submitted the findings of the Inquiry into Illegal...

to field marshal. He was also a ruthless landlord during the Great Famine in Ireland, evicting thousands of his tenants and renting his land to wealthy...

1859, during both the Irish famine and the Highland Potato Famine of 1846–1857 in Scotland. In Ireland, he administered famine relief, whilst in Scotland...

University. His principal works include Ireland Since the Famine, the standard university textbook for Irish history from the mid-19th to late-20th century...

disaster of the great famine came to Ireland. In January 1847, a group of English banking leaders combined to raise funds for famine relief via a private...

Anglo-Irish absentee landlord, Palmerston evicted 2,000 of his Irish tenants for non-payment of rent during the Great Irish Famine that ravaged Ireland in...

Barleycorn". He was particularly active on behalf of sufferers from the Great Famine in 1847, demanding more decisive action and volunteering as an agent of...

the Fitzgeralds, were a well-known Irish family, one of her ancestors being Lord Edward Fitzgerald, hero of the Irish Rebellion of 1798. Her father Colonel...

increase in the Maynooth Grant of 1845. After the outbreak of the Great Irish Famine, his decision to join with Whigs and Radicals to repeal the Corn Laws...

December 2023. "Singer Ivan Vaughan dies in floods in Co Monaghan". The Irish Times. Retrieved 19 December 2023. "Mean CET ranked coldest to warmest from...