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The downy mildew caused the Irish Potato Famine during the 1840s.

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Where did the 1840's potato famine happen?

It happened in Ireland due to a disease that spread through the potato crops.


Which event made one million Irish people leave Ireland in the mid-1800?

The Irish Potato Famine


How did the irish famine happen?

The potato crop got potato blight which destroyed the potatoes. Because it was the main food in Ireland at that time, many people began to starve. The famine lasted from about 1845 to 1852.


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What are nicknames for the potato famine?

The Great Famine


The caused many Irish people to immigrate to the US?

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What occurred in Ireland from 1845-1848?

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What is a potato famine?

A potato famine is a period of big starvation, disease and immigration caused by poisonous potato's. A.K.A The great hunger


What is Potato famine?

A potato famine is a period of big starvation, disease and Immigration caused by poisonous potato's. A.K.A The great hunger


Who had the potato famine in 1864 from the BNA?

prince edward island is the most well known province of the BNA to have the potato famine but new brunswick, and Newfoundland also had the potato famine in the 1864.


What was worse. the Jewish holocaust or the Irish potato famine?

personally, i think the potato famine was absolutely worse than the Jewish holocaust.... the potato famine killed a million irish people.


What happen to the potato crop in Ireland in the nineteeth century?

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