Consequences
"Before the emigrant has been at sea a week, he is an altered man. How can it be otherwise? Hundreds of poor people, men, women and children, of all ages, huddled together, without light, without air, wallowing in filth and breathing a fetid atmosphere, sick in body, dispirited in heart ..."
― Stephen De Vere's Famine Diary (1847-1848)
Consequences in Profile
The Famine and the Irish Diaspora
The Famine and Liverpool
Grosse Isle
Coffin Ships
Activities on the Consequences of the Great Irish Famine and Commemoration
Activities on the Consequences of the Great Irish Famine and Commemoration
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