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Fundraisers complete poignant Famine walk from Ireland to England
News 6 months ago

Fundraisers complete poignant Famine walk from Ireland to England

By: Fiona Audley

POIGNANT PILGRIMAGE: Walk from Ireland to England will trace steps of Irish migrants fleeing Famine
Irish History 8 months ago

POIGNANT PILGRIMAGE: Walk from Ireland to England will trace steps of Irish migrants fleeing Famine

By: Fiona Audley

Contest launched to find new song commemorating lives lost to Irish Famine
Irish History 11 months ago

Contest launched to find new song commemorating lives lost to Irish Famine

By: Fiona Audley

Norwegian radio blasted for Famine joke
News 1 year ago

Norwegian radio blasted for Famine joke

By: Mal Rogers

1,000 Irish miners who died in Colorado after fleeing Famine will finally be remembered
Irish History 3 years ago

1,000 Irish miners who died in Colorado after fleeing Famine will finally be remembered

By: Rachael O'Connor

'Horror, sadness and consequences' of Famine must never be forgotten, claims President Michael D Higgins
News 3 years ago

'Horror, sadness and consequences' of Famine must never be forgotten, claims President Michael D Higgins

By: Fiona Audley

Northern Irish economist tells Biden to stop blaming the British for Ireland's famine
News 3 years ago

Northern Irish economist tells Biden to stop blaming the British for Ireland's famine

By: Rachael O'Connor

The Hunger: Huge reaction to final episode of Irish famine documentary narrated by Liam Neeson
News 4 years ago

The Hunger: Huge reaction to final episode of Irish famine documentary narrated by Liam Neeson

By: Rachael O'Connor

Navajo politician issues heartfelt thanks for Irish donations to Native American tribes hit by Covid-19
News 4 years ago

Navajo politician issues heartfelt thanks for Irish donations to Native American tribes hit by Covid-19

By: Jack Beresford

Irish donate to Native American tribes hit by Covid-19 to repay 173-year-old favour
News 4 years ago

Irish donate to Native American tribes hit by Covid-19 to repay 173-year-old favour

By: Rachael O'Connor

World’s largest collection of Famine art to go on display in Derry
News 5 years ago

World’s largest collection of Famine art to go on display in Derry

By: Gerard Donaghy

National commemoration day for the Great Famine to be held in May 2019
News 6 years ago

National commemoration day for the Great Famine to be held in May 2019

By: Ryan Price

Interactive map shows devastating impact of Ireland’s Great Famine at local level
News 6 years ago

Interactive map shows devastating impact of Ireland’s Great Famine at local level

By: Fiona Audley

‘Is it so different?’ – Irish President compares modern refugees to those who fled Ireland’s Great Famine
News 7 years ago

‘Is it so different?’ – Irish President compares modern refugees to those who fled Ireland’s Great Famine

By: Aidan Lonergan

‘It's still upsetting in Ireland’ – Victoria creator on writing Irish Famine episode to shock ‘ignorant’ Britain
News 7 years ago

‘It's still upsetting in Ireland’ – Victoria creator on writing Irish Famine episode to shock ‘ignorant’ Britain

By: Aidan Lonergan