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Famine : Galway's darkest years

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  • "This book introduces the reader to the origins and effects of the Irish Famine, focusing on Galway and the surrounding areas of Tuam, Loughrea, Ballinasloe, Athenry, Gort, Oranmore, Clifden and more. Being a port town and the main population centre in Connacht, Galway witnessed the daily influx of human wretchedness and the suffering of destitute people seeking 'salvation' in the feared workhouse. The human misery that began appearing in the streets of Galway in 1846 shocked the authorities and terrified its inhabitants. The only escape route for many people was to place themselves a."

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  • "Electronic books"
  • "History"@en
  • "History"

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  • "Famine : Galway's darkest years"@en
  • "Famine : Galway's darkest years"
  • "Famine Galway's darkest years"