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SCOUT· 27%43m·2025-03-13·History237. The Great Famine: The Irish Exodus to America (Ep 2)
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The legacy of the Great Famine continues to shape not only Ireland, but the Irish diaspora in America, Canada, and the UK. In the mid-1800s, starving families fled the country in search of survival, gathering at the docks to board “coffins ships” sailing to Liverpool and the east coast of the USA. When “the famine…
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