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13 cards from this deck
Religious & political discrimination
Great Famine 1845-52
Potato crop failure due to blight
Nearly 1 million
A further 1 million migrated
17 years old
Poor Irish turned to crime, blamed for circumstances
Accepted lower wages, undercut other labourers
Irish Catholic vs English Protestant
Irish opposed British rule, supported attacks
Victorian ideas classified non-English as inferior
Became inmates in prisons, hospitals, poorhouses
Traditional/communal Ireland vs individualistic US
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