Potato Famine

She parallels between the Immigrant Irish of the Potato Famine years and the new immigrants from south of the border.

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For an easy example, compare Ireland in 1840 to Ireland in 1860 — the Potato Famine stalled progress for 120 years.

The Volokh Conspiracy » “Do ‘Family Values’ Weaken Families?” 2010

A better question is, could climate change cause crises like the Potato Famine in Ireland to become more frequent?

The Volokh Conspiracy » “Climategate” and the Social Validation of Knowledge 2009

Is it true that St Patrick threw potatoes at the snakes to drive them out of Ireland, thus starting the great Potato Famine?

50 DEAD MEN WALKING TRAILER, JIM STURGESS, BEN KINGSLEY 2009

So there is no nation on Earth as small as Ireland that has had the impact and the outreach Ireland has had to the rest of the world, partly because they had to come to America to live -- the Potato Famine and later -- and significant numbers of them were still coming when I became President.

Remarks By The President Upon Returning From Ireland England ITY National Archives 2000

So there is no nation on Earth as small as Ireland that has had the impact and the outreach Ireland has had to the rest of the world, partly because they had to come to America to live -- the Potato Famine and later -- and significant numbers of them were still coming when I became President.

Remarks By President En Route From England ITY National Archives 2000

So, there is no nation on earth as small as Ireland that has had the impact and the outreach Ireland has had to the rest of the world, partly because they had to come to America to live, the Potato Famine and later, and significant numbers of them were still coming when I became President.

Remarks By The President On Air Force One ITY National Archives 2000

Uh, the Irish who came over in the Potato Famine were running from starvation and a British government that couldn't care less.

Center for American Progress Action Fund myglesias 2010

I think it was Tony Blair who apologised for both the Slave Trade and the Potato Famine

Football news, match reports and fixtures | guardian.co.uk Peter Preston 2010

None of them will admit that they are English Jews, especially after I revealed what happened in the Potato Famine.

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