The Great Irish Famine

Lessons of Giving:the Choctaw and Cherokee Nations and the Famine

They had just endured the cruelty of being forced from their lands in the Trail of Tears - and they were determined to help another nation in need. Padraig Kirwan and LeAnne Howe on the generosity of the Choctaw and Cherokee Nations

RTÉ History - The Great Irish Famine

The Famine Monologues: explore the podcast drama series

Hidden Ireland: The world of the cottier on the eve of the Famine

Before and after the Famine: an interactive map

How the Great Famine changed Ireland forever

Ireland before the Great Famine

How the blight spread: an interactive map

The truth about Trevelyan

How Victorian artists depicted the Famine

The Hunger: the making of the new documentary

Why was the potato so important?

The other famine: Scotland and the potato blight

British responses to the Famine

The truth about Trevelyan

"Their own wickedness": how the British press reported the Famine

Peel's brimstone: the Temporary Relief Commission

A policy disaster: British famine relief measures

The Hunger: watch the documentary here

The impact of the Famine

Lessons of Giving:the Choctaw and Cherokee Nations and the Famine

Hidden heroes: women and the Great Famine

"Paupers and beggars' brats": Parsonstown Workhouse in the Famine

Deadly disease: how the Great Famine led to outbreaks of illness

About the Great Irish Famine Project

Blighted Nation: listen to the documentary series

The Famine on RTE

The History Show on the Famine in Skibbereen

How the Famine was recorded in 19th century letters and journals

The man who shared the story of the Famine with America

Doc on One: The Famine Girls

The Great Irish Famine

Famine Ireland

After the Famine

The Lockout

Ireland and The Great War

From the RTÉ Archives: Irish memories of WW1

Gallipoli

The 1916 Rising

Overview

The 1918 General Election

The First Dáil

Soloheadbeg

De Valera in America

The Dáil Ban

Suppression of Cumann na mBan

Hunger Strikes

The Munitions Strike

The death of Terence MacSwiney

Bloody Sunday

Martial Law

The Burning of Cork

The Border

The burning of the Custom House

Northern Ireland's parliament opens

The Truce

The Treaty

Transfer of Power

IRA Convention

The Pact Election

The Battle of Dublin

The Conventional Phase

The Sea Landings

RTÉ History - The Great Irish Famine

The Famine Monologues: explore the podcast drama series

Hidden Ireland: The world of the cottier on the eve of the Famine

Before and after the Famine: an interactive map

How the Great Famine changed Ireland forever

Ireland before the Great Famine

How the blight spread: an interactive map

The truth about Trevelyan

How Victorian artists depicted the Famine

The Hunger: the making of the new documentary

Why was the potato so important?

The other famine: Scotland and the potato blight

British responses to the Famine

The truth about Trevelyan

"Their own wickedness": how the British press reported the Famine

Peel's brimstone: the Temporary Relief Commission

A policy disaster: British famine relief measures

The Hunger: watch the documentary here

The impact of the Famine

Lessons of Giving:the Choctaw and Cherokee Nations and the Famine

Hidden heroes: women and the Great Famine

"Paupers and beggars' brats": Parsonstown Workhouse in the Famine

Deadly disease: how the Great Famine led to outbreaks of illness

About the Great Irish Famine Project

Blighted Nation: listen to the documentary series

The Famine on RTE

The History Show on the Famine in Skibbereen

How the Famine was recorded in 19th century letters and journals

The man who shared the story of the Famine with America

Doc on One: The Famine Girls