The central contention in 'Rot' is that Westminster’s response to the starvation was defined by its overarching commitment to ...

A senior Conservative MP has denied mocking the Irish famine during a debate in the House of Commons. Shadow Business ...

We set out to understand how a disaster as terrible as the Great Irish Famine (1845–1852), one of the worst famines in history, can affect the long‑term health of the people who survived it.

On Sunday, May 18, the Gaelic American Club in Fairfield, Connecticut, hosted the 2nd Annual Irish Famine Commemoration ... history - the Great Hunger of 1845 to 1852. The ceremony commenced ...

The Great Hunger, also known as the Irish Famine, devastated Ireland between 1845 and 1852, leaving an indelible mark on its history. It brought widespread suffering, with starvation, disease ...

Between famine-era mass starvation deaths and forced emigration, Ireland’s population fell from 8.5 million in 1845 to 6.6 million by 1851. The Irish famines (from 1845 to 1852) got seared onto ...

A map showing the population fall during the Great Famine highlights how Fermanagh was one of the worst affected areas in ...

The bones recovered from Canada's Cap-des-Rosiers beach indicated a diet low in protein and severe malnutrition, confirming ...

Figures show there are nearly 500,000 Irish Liverpool fans and it's estimated around 75 per cent of Liverpudlians have Irish ...

I’ve traced my line of Browns from New York, eventually to Bedford, and then to Franklin County. My mother was born in the ...

Dozens of members of the Irish community and community leaders walked 2.1 kilometres on Sunday to remember and honour the 6,000 Irish immigrants who died of typhus during the summer of 1847 and are ...

A pamphlet about famine relief rests on the floor ... Historians estimate that more than a million Irish people died between 1845 and 1851, either from starvation or hunger-related disease ...