

The Irish Famine Relief Mission | Ship of Hope | 1
In the winter of 1846, Irish immigrants in America began to hear troubling news from their home country: a potato famine was ravaging the countryside and driving desperate farmers and families into the cities. Soon more than 1 million people would perish. Learning of the horror and despair, Americans became determined…
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