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why did the irish famine start
In Ireland the last great famine started in 1845 and ended in 1852. Worldwide there are several severe famines currently ongoing, many of them a lot worse than the Irish famine.
Potato Famine
There have been two; The lesser known Irish Famine 1740-1741 & The Great Famine 1845-1852.
The Irish immigrated because of the Irish Potato Famine in 1845
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Irish people had emigrated from Ireland long before the Famine but from 1845 they emigrated principally to Great Britain, USA, Canada , Australia and in lesser numbers to New Zealand and Argentina
the Irish Famine changed the USA because it brought more people to the country.
the Irish famine was not managed, it just cause all of the Irish to die or either migrate to the U.s. where they found hope and better jobs.
The Irish Potato Famine
The changes of the Great Irish Potato Famine affected religion by causing the Protestants to view the famine as a punishment. They then pushed the Protestant religion on the Irish Catholic people.
1845 - 1849