#OTD in 1847 – Horrific Report | Irish Genocide.

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Lord Dufferin (a twenty-one year old student at Oxford) and the Hon G.G. Boyle publish a report after visiting Skibbereen, Co Cork. “The scenes we have witnessed during our short stay at Skibbereen, equal anything that has been recorded by history, or could be conceived by the imagination. Famine, typhus fever, dysentery, and a disease […]

#OTD in 1847 – Horrific Report | Irish Genocide.

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#OTD in 1847 – Horrific Report | Irish Genocide.

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#OTD in 1847 – Horrific Report on An Gorta Mór (The Great Hunger).

01/03/2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

Lord Dufferin (a twenty-one year old student at Oxford) and the Hon G.G. Boyle publish a report on ‘An Gorta Mór in Skibbereen, Co Cork. “The scenes we have witnessed during our short stay at Skibbereen, equal anything that has been recorded by history, or could be conceived by the imagination. Famine, typhus fever, dysentery, […]

#OTD in 1847 – Horrific Report on An Gorta Mór (The Great Hunger).

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#OTD in 1847 – Horrific Report on An Gorta Mór (The Great Hunger).

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#OTD in 1847 – Horrific Report on An Gorta Mór.

01/03/2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

1847 – Lord Dufferin (at the time a twenty-one year old student at Oxford) and the Hon G.G. Boyle publish a report on ‘An Gorta Mor’ in Skibbereen, Co Cork.

01/03/2016.Reading time 3 minutes.

“The scenes we have witnessed during our short stay at Skibbereen, equal anything that has been recorded by history, or could be conceived by the imagination. Famine, typhus fever, dysentery, and a disease hitherto unknown, are sweeping away the whole population.” “(We) sent out for an immense basket-full of loaves, intending to distribute them to […]

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1847 – Lord Dufferin (at the time a twenty-one year old student at Oxford) and the Hon G.G. Boyle publish a report on ‘An Gorta Mor’ in Skibbereen, Co Cork.

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