The Irish Potato Famine was the most catastrophic event in Ireland's turbulent history. It is also regarded as being one of the worst Famines in history (deaths as a proportion to population). The use of the word 'Famine' in this context is controversial for Ireland at the time was part of the richest Empire in the World (the British Empire). There was sufficient food in the country throughout the 'Famine' years yet over a million people died from starvation and disease and millions more were forced to flee.
FREE Ireland Birth of Nation DVD with each admission ticket - This DVD is compatible worldwide. It is a documentary film with original footage that tells the story of the 1916 Rising, War of Inependence and Civil War.
Event Venue
Stephen's Green Shopping Centre, St Stephen's Green, Dublin, D02 HX65, Ireland
EUR 8.00 to EUR 30.00