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The Great Famine - The River-side

The Great Famine

George Boole’s first letter from Cork

codoibhlin
10 years Ago

On the 25th of October 1849, 165 years ago, George Boole F.R.S (1815 -1864) wrote his first letter home to Lincoln, England from his new...

Fermoy and the Great Famine

Emer Twomey
11 years Ago

Just another letter? Not when its dated November 1846 and from Ireland. The period 1845-52 was to become known as “The Great Famine” and left its mark...

The Great Famine

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