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Topic: Great Irish Famine of 1845-49

Great Irish Famine of 1845-49

Years: 1845 - 1849

The Great Irish Famine kills more than 1 million people and over 1.5 - 2 million emigrate.

“History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul.”

—Lord Acton, Lectures on Modern History (1906)