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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.
The accepted single origin of the potato is in the area of present-day southern Peru and extreme northwestern Bolivia.
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St. Patrick's Day originated in Ireland. This is surprising considering he was born in Britain, but he also preached in Ireland. The present day form of it is largely American.
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Yes, but some problems and tensions remain.
The people of ACS amman celebrate potato day on the 4th 14th and 28th of potato day because the 4th and 14th are the days of the potato day leaders birthday andon the 28th the potato was discovered.
St. Patrick's day began in New York, when the first large immigrant group of Irishmen came from Ireland in 1846 after the potato famine.
In the 1840s the potato was widely grown in Ireland. It formed a major part of the diet of many Irish people. When the fungus killed the potatoes it cause a failure of the crop. This led to a famine. As a result many people starved to death or left Ireland in search of a better life. To this day the population of Ireland is still much lower than it was before the famine.
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Ireland and the British Isles were conquered by Vikings.
Peru, there is a "Potato Day" in Peru.