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337: Ireland: Union, Famine and Parnell (Part 2)

The Rest Is History

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The Irish Famine: Impact and Legacy

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of the Anglo-Irish relationship during the 19th century, focusing on the societal changes leading to the Irish famine. It examines the devastating effects of the famine, the responses of the British government, and the resulting shift in Irish nationalism and identity. The discussion also highlights the broader implications of emigration and resistance movements during this tumultuous period.

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