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The great Famine - Coggle Diagram
The great Famine
Concequency
many families went to workhouses
the living conditions were very bad
many starved to death (1 million died)
many emigrated to the USA (1 million left for America) many died during the journey (cofin ships)
When
1847 : the worst year
contagions diseare
most of the people dead
1850 : the crops were disease free
start: september 1845
What happend ?
The potato crops turned black
Rotted (mildew)
Who ?
farmers were too poor to pay their landlors
they were kicked out
Where
In Ireland