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∙ 15y agoA potato blight originally....As Ireland was then part of the UK and ruled from London most of the following years blame can be directly attributed to the British parliaments decision making or more apt the lack of it. Hence the subsequent Irish drive for Independence from the British.
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∙ 13y agoIt began because the potato crop failed from Blight
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Why did the Irish go to the great famine?
Because it was 'great'. Who would go to the 'terrible' famine?
Why did the Irish immigrate?
the Irish immigrated because of the great potato famine
What is the Irish word for The Great Famine?
It is known as "An Gorta Mór" (un gurtha mór), the Great Famine.
How did the great Irish famine affect the US?
the Irish Famine changed the USA because it brought more people to the country.
Where did most of the Irish immigrants who came to the US following the potato famine of the 1840s?
The Irish immigrated because of the Irish Potato Famine in 1845
Why did the Irish always get the Famine?
why did the irish famine start
Why did the Irish go to the great famine?
Because it was 'great'. Who would go to the 'terrible' famine?
What is the length of the Irish potato famine?
There have been two; The lesser known Irish Famine 1740-1741 & The Great Famine 1845-1852.
How did the changes of the Great Irish Potato Famine affect religion?
The changes of the Great Irish Potato Famine affected religion by causing the Protestants to view the famine as a punishment. They then pushed the Protestant religion on the Irish Catholic people.
Why did the Irish immigrate?
the Irish immigrated because of the great potato famine
What is the Irish word for The Great Famine?
It is known as "An Gorta Mór" (un gurtha mór), the Great Famine.
How did the great Irish famine affect the US?
the Irish Famine changed the USA because it brought more people to the country.
How did the great Irish famine end?
The Great Irish Famine ended through a combination of factors such as improved weather conditions, increased relief efforts by the government and charitable organizations, and a gradual recovery of the potato crop. Additionally, emigration played a significant role as many Irish people left the country in search of better opportunities.
What did they call the potato famine?
The great famine or in the Irish language, An Gorta Mór.
Where did most of the Irish immigrants who came to the US following the potato famine of the 1840s?
The Irish immigrated because of the Irish Potato Famine in 1845
What caused the Irish migration to the US?
The Great Irish Famine which killed over one million people. Another million emigrated to the US
What caused the great famine?
a fungus called phytophthora infestans caused the Irish potato famine.
