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2. Chronology of the Great Famine - Wikipedia

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   An 1849 depiction of Bridget O'Donnell and her two children during the famine. The chronology of the Great Famine (Irish: An Gorta Mór [1] or An Drochshaol, lit. ' The Bad Life ') documents a period of Irish history between 29 November 1845 and 1852 [2] during which time the population of Ireland was reduced by 20 to 25 percent. [3]

3. Great Famine (Ireland) - Wikipedia

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   The Great Famine, also known as the Great Hunger (Irish: an Gorta Mór [ənˠ ˈɡɔɾˠt̪ˠə ˈmˠoːɾˠ]), the Famine and the Irish Potato Famine, [1] [2] was a period of mass starvation and disease in Ireland lasting from 1845 to 1852 that constituted a historical social crisis and had a major impact on Irish society and history as a ...

4. Timeline of Irish history - Wikipedia

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   Great Irish Famine: A potato blight destroys two-thirds of Ireland's staple crop, leading to an estimated 1 million deaths and emigration of a further 1 million people. [27] 1867: 5 March: Fenian Rising. 1879-1882: The "Land War," a period of rural agitation for fair rents and free sale of land to liberate Irish peasants from generations of ...

5. Irish Famine (1740–1741) - Wikipedia

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   The Irish Famine of 1740–1741 (Irish: Bliain an Áir, meaning the Year of Slaughter) in the Kingdom of Ireland, is estimated to have killed between 13% and 20% of the 1740 population of 2.4 million people, which was a proportionately greater loss than during the Great Famine of 1845–1852. [1] [2] [3]

6. List of programs broadcast by the History Channel - Wikipedia

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   101 Objects That Changed The World [9] 101 Things That Changed The World; 102 Minutes That Changed America; 12 Days That Shocked the World; 1968 With Tom Brokaw; 20th Century with Mike Wallace; 60 Hours; 70s Fever; 761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers; 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction; 9/11: The Days After; 9/11: Escape From the ...

7. Legacy of the Great Irish Famine - Wikipedia

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   The legacy of the Great Famine in Ireland (Irish: An Gorta Mór [1] or An Drochshaol, litt: The Bad Life) followed a catastrophic period of Irish history between 1845 and 1852 [2] during which time the population of Ireland was reduced by 50 percent. [3] The Great Famine (1845–1849) was a watershed in the history of Ireland. [4]

8. Ignorance Is Bliss (House) - Wikipedia

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   House episode: Episode no. Season 6 Episode 9: Directed by: Greg Yaitanes: Written by: David Hoselton: Original air date: November 23, 2009 () Guest appearances; Michael Weston as Lucas Douglas; Esteban Powell as James Sidas; Vicki Davis as Dara Sidas; Jennifer Crystal Foley as Rachel Taub; Larry Cedar as Ed Beringer; Andrea Gabriel as Ronnie

9. List of History Bites episodes - Wikipedia

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   When Irish Eyes Are Starvin' 2000: 320 A look at the Great Famine of Ireland (1840s AD). Gladiators: Too Hot for TV: 2000: 321 A look at the Roman sport of gladiatorial combat (100 AD). The First Emperor: 2000: 322 A look at Sargon the Great, Emperor of Mesopotamia (2500 BC). There's Gold in Them Thar Beavers: 2000: 323