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Irish Potato Famine (jan 1, 1845 – jan 1, 1849)

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A widespread famine in Ireland from 1845 to 1849. It caused a mass emigration of Irish. The main cause of the famine was potato blight, which ravaged Irish potato crops, causing the widespread hunger.

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jan 1, 1845
jan 1, 1849
~ 4 years