Famine in Ireland Despairs Sustain Food Shortages
Reports from Distressed Ireland describe the staple potato crop halved and food for seed scarce. Officials are urged to act, with calls for employment programs and railway funding to alleviate hunger and keep workhouses from filling. Distress spreads from Skibbereen to Sligo with starvation and harsh winters worsening conditions.
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Alarm on Irish famine era idle weavers and livestock decline
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