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A potato famine in Ireland caused millions to die or emigrate in which year?
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∙ 13y ago
the Famine was from 1845 to 1850 - the worst year was 1847
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A potato famine in Ireland caused millions to die or emigrate in 1256 or 1546 or 1846?
1846.
Why did the Scots Irish emigrate to the colonies?
there waz a potato famine in Ireland
What caused Ireland's great famine?
Ireland's Famine was caused mainly by Blight and a sudden increase in Population
What sad event in the history of 19th-century Ireland?
The famine, which was caused by potato reducing Ireland's population by millions through death from starvation and emigration.
What caused millions of deaths in Ireland in the 1800s?
The potato famine, which started in the mid 1840s until the early 1850s.
What caused over 15 million Irish to immigrate to the US in the 1850s?
They famine caused many people to emigrate to the USA, but that was mainly in the 1840s and far less than 15 million. The entire population of Ireland prior to the famine was only about 8 million, many of whom died or emigrated to countries other than the USA or survived and stayed in Ireland.
What pushed the Irish to emigrate?
Poverty, hunger, lack of employment, discrimination, oppression etc. would be reasons for people to emigrate from any country. This applies to Ireland too.
Type of food caused a large famine in Ireland?
The potato.
When did the Irish start coming to the US and why?
When the famine began in 1845, many people began to emigrate from Ireland, many of those going to America. There would have been some emigration to America before that, but the famine increased the numbers going.
Ireland’s Great Famine of the mid-19th century resulted in?
(Apex) Millions of people fleeing Ireland for the Americas.
Why did a large number of Irish people emigrate from Ireland?
during the famine they did because they had no food and in the 1950's after ww2 unemployment so they emmigrated to usa and UK
Why did people from Ireland immigrate to Nevada?
there was a potato famine that lasted several years killing millions
