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This great calamity : the Irish famine, 1845-52 / Christine Kinealy.
By: Kinealy, Christine
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BookPublisher: Dublin : Gill & MacMillan, c1994Description: xxi, 450 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0717118819 ; 0717118320 .Subject(s): Famines -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century | Ireland -- Economic conditions | Ireland -- Population -- History -- 19th centuryDDC classification: 941.5081
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item | 941.5081 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00009476 |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The Irish famine of 1845-52 was the most decisive event in the history of modern Ireland and the last great sustenance crises in European history. In a country of eight million people, it caused the deaths of one million and the forced emigration of another million.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-431) and index.