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During the period from 1845 to 1852, Ireland suffered a famine due to the potato crop getting potato blight which destroyed the crop.

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What country suffer massive potato famine iln 19th century?

Ireland.


What is the country known for its peat bogs and potato famine?

Ireland is known for its peat bogs and potato famine. Peat bogs are common in Ireland, and the country experienced a devastating potato famine in the mid-19th century due to a potato blight, which led to widespread suffering and migration.


Where did the 1840's potato famine happen?

It happened in Ireland due to a disease that spread through the potato crops.


In the early nineteenth century there was not enough food in Ireland this is called?

You are referring to the potato famine that occurred in the 1840s.


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.


When did Walter Raleigh discover the potato?

Walter Raleigh introduced the potato to Ireland in the late 16th century after encountering it in the New World. However, it was actually the Spanish who first brought the potato to Europe from South America.


Where were the main countries the Irish went to during potato famine?

Ireland suffered the potato famine.It is know to the Irish as the Great Hunger, it was a period of mass starvation, disease, and emigration in Ireland between 1845 and 1852.It was caused when potato crop's failed, due to blight, a disease that destroys both the leaves and the edible roots, or tubers, of the potato plant.


How many potato were in the Ireland?

like 3 potato


What do they call potato skins in Ireland?

Potato skins


Which potato did not come from Ireland?

Potatoes were brought back to Ireland and the rest of Europe from the "New World", South America, upon their discovery by European explorers. Potatoes were not found anywhere in Europe, Asia or Africa until they were imported. Ireland became dependent on potatoes after their importation to Europe largely because it was a poor country and potatoes grow quickly and easily in many different climates.


What occurred in Ireland from 1845-1848?

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The great potato famine in Ireland resulted from what?

Potato blight.