From Ireland's Great Hunger to the brave Irish heroes of the US Civil War, Niall O'Dowd examines how Irish Famine emigrants changed the landscape of American history. Niall O'Dowd, Founder of ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- On Staten Island, a simple famine marker in front of the St. George courthouse marks where the immigrants, mostly Irish, were buried with haste. The perfectly formed hill in ...

The story of Eily, Michael and Peggy fending for themselves in the Irish famine of the mid 19th century will be brought to ...

The National Famine Museum, Strokestown Park, and Irish Heritage Trust have launched the Great Famine Voices 2023 season with a new film, The Famine Irish in New Brunswick. It tells the little-known ...

Launched in March, A Family History Of… is a weekly podcast built around monthly themed series that bring major moments from ...

Examine the events that led to the Irish famine, setting a crisis into motion in Europe. Examine the social, political and economic conditions that allowed the Irish famine to occur, setting a crisis ...

Two million Irish people emigrated in the immediate aftermath of the Famine. Of these 64% went to the US and by as early as 1850 the Irish were easily the biggest single ethnicity in the USA. We look ...

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A new podcast is uncovering forgotten links between Wales and a major chapter of Irish history.