In 1847, 24-year-old Matilda Joyce fled disease, death and despair in Ireland, believing that she would be delivered to the ...
By 1845, one-third of U.K. residents lived in Ireland and nearly all of them relied on a single potato strain—a disaster ...
In the 1840s, Irish peasants came to Canada in vast numbers to escape a famine that swept Ireland. Robert Whyte kept a record of the terrible conditions many Irish immigrants endured while ...
A famous cake created by a Hungarian refugee who fled to Ireland in the 1950s is to be celebrated at a St Patrick’s Day event ...
The new park is north of the historic borders of Swampoodle, a hardscrabble neighborhood bisected by Potomac tributary Tiber ...
v. ill. : plates, ports, maps ; 22 cm. Subjects Ireland -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Periodicals. Irish literature -- 19th century -- Periodicals. This item is being shared by an ...