There was no famine as it is know in Irish " Bhí sé an ghortá mór" it was the great hunger the church of Ireland would only support the Irish if they gave up the religion, culture and language and food was escorted by English landlords under armed guard out of Ireland and they blockaded and stopped most relief from abroad such as the Vatican and limited a ottoman sultans generous donation
There was no famine as it is know in Irish " Bhí sé an ghortá mór" it was the great hunger the church of Ireland would only support the Irish if they gave up the religion, culture and language and food was escorted by English landlords under armed guard out of Ireland and they blockaded and stopped most relief from abroad such as the Vatican and limited a ottoman sultans generous donation