The Famine Distress Papers: the tenants of Athenry The Distress Papers in the National Archives of Ireland give us a glimpse of the people and stories behind the grim statistics. In this series, … History • 06 May 21
The Distress Papers: the indifference of the rich The Distress Papers in the National Archives of Ireland give us a glimpse of the people and stories behind the grim statistics. In this series, … History • 29 Apr 21
The Distress Papers: the threat of public disturbance The Distress Papers in the National Archives of Ireland give us a glimpse of the people and stories behind the grim statistics. In this series, … Famine Ireland • 29 Mar 21
The Distress Papers: the growing anger of the people The Distress Papers in the National Archives of Ireland give us a glimpse of the people and stories behind the grim statistics. In this series, … Famine Ireland • 15 Apr 21
The Distress Papers: the desperation of the cottiers The Distress Papers in the National Archives of Ireland give us a glimpse of the people and stories behind the grim statistics. In this series, … Famine Ireland • 22 Apr 21
The Distress Papers: report of the potato crop failure The Distress Papers in the National Archives of Ireland give us a glimpse of the people and stories behind the grim statistics. In this series, … Famine Ireland • 19 Mar 21
The Distress Papers: Cloyne Relief Committee seeks help The Distress Papers in the National Archives of Ireland give us a glimpse of the people and stories behind the grim statistics. In this series, … Famine Ireland • 16 Mar 21
The Distress Papers: a desperate petition The Distress Papers in the National Archives of Ireland give us a glimpse of the people and stories behind the grim statistics. In this series, … Famine Ireland • 09 Mar 21
How the Great Famine changed Ireland forever In 1845, a potato blight arrived in Ireland that would lead to the deaths of over a million people and the emigration of even more. … History • 03 Dec 20