When Ireland starved /

Examines the Irish Potato Famine in terms of its origins, the resulting horror as observed by contemporary reporters from the London Illustrated News, and the reaction of the landed classes in both Ireland and England to the famine. Concludes with the mass emigration of the Irish from Ireland to Eng...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Radharc Films, Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors:	Dunn, Joseph, Kelly, Peter, Smyth, William J., 1949-
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2003-2005]
Subjects:	Famines > Ireland. Ireland > History > Famine, 1845-1852. Ireland > Economic conditions > 19th century. Ireland > History > 1837-1901. Ireland > Emigration and immigration. Documentary television programs.

Table of Contents:

[no. 1]. Causes of poverty (26 min.)
[no. 2]. The Irish holocaust (27 min.)
[no. 3]. Managing the famine (29 min.)
[no. 4]. Exodus (27 min.)