1845.
I don't know if any came to Ireland but they did send aid.
Ireland's Famine was caused mainly by Blight and a sudden increase in Population
the great famine ended in Ireland in 1850 but it took a bet longer for Ireland to recover.
Yes there were. There were many used when Ireland was poor and people were starving. The most significant period that they were used was during the famine in Ireland during the second half of the 1840s. Many people ended up in the workhouses during that period of Irish history.
the beginning of the Great Famine
The Irish Potato Famine
The famine in Ireland had started, so many people left the country. Some went to America.
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Ireland did not have its own government during the famine. It was still under British rule at that time.
A disease in the potato crop caused enormous famine and disease.