The Great Irish Potato Famine - National Environmental Treasure
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The Great Famine (1845–1852) Cause: The primary food crop, the potato, was destroyed by potato blight. Impact: The famine caused widespread starvation, disease, and death. The population decreased by about 25% by 1851. Emigration: The famine led to mass emigration, with over two million people dying or leaving Ireland by 1852. Many emigrants died during the journey on "coffin ships". British Response: The British government's response was criticized as inadequate, though it did provide relief ef
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