the beginning of the Great Famine
The famine began.
1845 to 1852.
Ireland was ruled by the UK appointed Lord Lieutenant who represented Queen Victoria in Ireland. In 1845 the Lord Lieutenant was Lord Heytesbury.
1845.
During the period from 1845 to 1852, Ireland suffered a famine due to the potato crop getting potato blight which destroyed the crop.
The potato famine was in Ireland at that time.
1845 to 1849.
Ireland
Arguably, the famine began on 13 September 1845 when the first incidence of the Blight was reported in Ireland.
1845 - 1850 (1847 was the worst year)
The potato.
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the Great Famine