The Famine Irish

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The Famine Irish is written by Ciarán Reilly and published by Thp Ireland. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1845888901 (ISBN 10) and 9781845888909 (ISBN 13).

From a range of leading academics and historians, this collection of essays examines Irish emigration during the Great Famine of the 1840s. From the mechanics of how this was arranged to the fate of the men, women and children who landed on the shores of the nations of the world, this work provides a remarkable insight into one of the most traumatic and transformative periods of Ireland's history. More importantly, this collection of essays demonstrates how the Famine Irish influenced and shaped the worlds in which they settled, while also examining some of the difficulties they faced in doing so.