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7.07- The Hungry Forties

Revolutions

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The Great Famine and its Impact

This chapter explores the devastating effects of the Great Famine in Ireland, including mass deaths and forced emigration, and discusses the belief that England's conduct was cruel. It also touches on how the potato blight affected other European countries and led to an agricultural crisis.

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