Between 1845 and 1849, Ireland was affected by a famine. This famine killed an estimated one million people either from starvation or disease. Thousands of people emigrated to America across the ...

This free museum houses all kinds of relics ... and touch screens that tell the complete story of the famine. For anyone with Irish ancestry, Epic The Irish Emigration Museum is a fascinating ...

The bleak discoveries of the Irish Famine dead give an insight into the lives of these 14 people from the mid-1800s. The analysis of the bones of Irish immigrants, from the Famine times ...

Muckross House and Gardens ... Queen Victoria has been accused of not doing enough for Ireland during the Famine. “There is no evidence that she had any real compassion for the Irish people ...

Unable to pay the rent, families were evicted from their homes by ruthless landlords ... Ryan, Johnson. The Irish famine gave rise to a movement called Young Ireland, who members swore to free ...