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The Irish emmigrated to a lot of countries during the famine.America was a popular country because it hadn't fully been discovered and people saw it as a land of opertunity. plus they were only going to slowly perish if they stayed in Ireland Half the population didn't emigrate. The population did halve during the Great Famine but there were a lot of deaths.
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Is it true that half the population of ireland are beliebers?
yes, Half the population, of Ireland, Canada, England and America are "Beliebers" Fans of Pop sensation Justin Bieber,
What is the male population of Ireland?
The population of Ireland is almost entirely half female, half male. Which, using the 2011 census, totals to 2,294,126 Irish males.
More than half of the population of Northern Ireland trace their ancestry to where?
Scotland
What event lead to many Irish emigrating to the US?
The Famine - when Irelands potato crop failed on a national scale millions of people emigrated to escape, irreversibly changing the population now its only 4.5m or so whereas before the famine it was around 15m!!!
How many use facebook in Ireland?
About 2 110 600 people, about the half of the whole population.
Does America have a larger population than Japan?
The US population is about two and one-half times that of Japan.
Population of slaves in America in 1776?
Approximately half a million. The total population was 2.5 million, so 20% of the population were slaves.
What theme best describes why the Irish came to America in the late 1840s?
Immigration from the UK to America rose enormously during the 1840s, mainly because of a vast increase in steamship lines. Fares became very cheap. From Liverpool, Glasgow and Queenstown it was sometimes possible to get a one-way steerage ticket for as low as five pounds. Additionally, Cunard added the new port in Queenstown, making it possible for people to get on the boat in Cork, rather than having to take the ferry to Liverpool.
What country has the largest territory and population of any country in Latin America?
Brazil is the largest country in South America, and also has the largest population is South America.
According to Census 2000 where were over half the foreign-born population from?
Latin America
During the last half of the twentieth century the population of Latin America?
has more than doubled
During the last half of the twentieth century the population of Latin America .?
has more than doubled
