Professor Christine Kinealy: 1 book
Charity and the Great Hunger in Ireland
The Kindness of Strangers
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
The Great Irish Famine was one of the most devastating humanitarian disasters of the nineteenth century. In a period of only five years, Ireland lost approximately 25% of its population through a combination of death and emigration. How could such a tragedy have occurred at the heart of the vast,...
