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Famine Struggles Amid Ireland Crops and Relief Calls
Letters from Dublin and western counties describe severe potato failures and rising distress. Officials and clergy urge Government action to provide employment and fuel, warning that famine or workhouse misery looms. A coroner’s inquest notes death from exposure amid hunger, while stock and harvest declines compound hardship across Galway Mayo and Cork regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Othos
Neil Cir
Proprietora
Guardians of the Skull and Skibberees
Cork
Beata
Olane
Honole
Dhe Dada Froese
P. Cullman
New Manus
Castlebar
Dysart
Brenan
Robert Peel
Lisecice Reporter
Newcastle West
Aguare ‘Altos
Coneauont
Clifden
Galway
San
P. McManus
Iriah Grearmmomh
Ireland
Trinh
England
Eaditor
Herald
Anchuiaho
Mag Hale
Lord Palmers
Mac Hale
Dublin Freeman
Jaxcara
Lox
Houssmdy
Soma
Pww
X National Alangtotr
D&e
Jons
Tuan