An eviction scene during the Irish Genocide by Danny Howes

An eviction scene during the Irish Genocide by Danny Howes. The total number of people who had to leave their holdings in this period is projected to be around half a million and 200,000 small holdings were obliterated.

Taken from the book The Truth Behind The Irish Famine by Jerry Mulvihill, 72 paintings in the book and over 400 eyewitness quotes. www.jerrymulvihill.com

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