The Great Famine/The Great Hunger (1 янв 1845 г. – 1 янв 1852 г.)
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- A period of mass starvation and disease among Irish citizens.
- The most affected areas were the west & south of Ireland.
- During the great hunger approximately 1 million people died,and many left the country, causing the Irish population to decrease by 20-25%.
- Potato blight (a disease among potatoes) was the
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1 янв 1845 г.
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