Explore the devastating Irish Potato Famine through a comprehensive video series that delves into its political influences and far-reaching consequences. Discover the origins of the potato blight in 1847, understand the impact of the Corn Laws, witness the horrors of Black '47, learn about the American Wake and its significance for Irish emigrants, and examine how the famine affected both young and old generations. Gain insights into this pivotal moment in Irish history through engaging animated storytelling and in-depth historical analysis.
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Irish Potato Famine - Isle of Blight - Extra History - #1.
Irish Potato Famine - The Corn Laws - Extra History - #2.
Irish Potato Famine - Black '47 - Extra History - #3.
Irish Potato Famine - The American Wake - Extra History - #4.
Irish Potato Famine - The Young and the Old - Extra History - #5.
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