The bones recovered from Canada's Cap-des-Rosiers beach indicated a diet low in protein and severe malnutrition, confirming they were very likely victims of the Great Famine of Ireland.

But the woman is not a mere symbol. She was a real person with a ... Journalism and the Great Irish Famine” explores how the press reported on the famine and how the famine shaped the future ...

The 1916 Easter Rising and subsequent war of independence had their own proximate causes, but the Famine was in the background, a symbol of Irish humiliation and subordination to Britain.

What caused the Irish famine? A new book offers a comprehensive and heartbreaking account of the most terrible catastrophe to befall Ireland in the modern era. Old Chapel Lane, Skibbereen ...

The potato famine also affected Irish-speaking people, and accelerated the Englishification of Irish society. It has been noted that while many Irish people spoke Irish before the famine ...

"This journey represents a powerful symbol of solidarity and remembrance, highlighting the enduring legacy of the Great Irish Famine and its impact on Irish communities around the world.," ...

Jane’s fiercely unforgiving tone was adopted by militant Irish nationalists for whom the famine stood as the ultimate proof of English perfidy. But in her poem, too, the victims appear as an ...

The symbol of the famine trail are bronze replicas of children ... and other Canadian locations where the Irish made new lives. The names of the 1,490 tenants who left under notorious Strokestown ...