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And the real cause of actual food shortages is the prevention of profitable global trade in food by the ill-advised policies of the governments of the very people who are starving

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Definite figures are hard to quantify, but the main countries would have been the USA, Britain, Canada and Australia.

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Q: Where did the Irish go to most during the Great Famine?
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Where did most of the Irish immigrants who came to the US following the potato famine of the 1840s?

The Irish immigrated because of the Irish Potato Famine in 1845


What was the most common reason why a large number of Irish immigrants came to the US in the 1840s?

Most of the immigration was caused by the potato famine, but some were caused when their king had switched to a England church because of his marriage. That caused England to be in control of Ireland which left them weak. Another when the black plague had spread to them from England and the Irish were mad at them cause now, England had made most of their troubles.


What is the most recent famine?

The potato famine is the most commonly known and most likely the most recent of Irish history.


How many people emigrated after the Irish famine?

They are not sure how many people had moved to America because of the Famine but they know that it had caused more than two-thirds of the population to move there. Some of them came back after the Famine.


What event in Irish history was a famine of one of the country's most important crops?

The potato famine.


What are the main countries to which the Irish emigrated during the famine?

most went to the United States. Others went to Britian & Canada


What potatoes were eaten most often in the Irish potato famine?

Russet


In what year did workhouses come to Ireland during the famine?

Yes there were. There were many used when Ireland was poor and people were starving. The most significant period that they were used was during the famine in Ireland during the second half of the 1840s. Many people ended up in the workhouses during that period of Irish history.


Why did most Irish relocate to America in the early 1800s?

to escape famine in Ireland


Did most of the Irish immigrants in the 1800s came because of the potato famine?

Yes


What is the Irish Fammine?

It was a potato famine in Ireland during the time America was newly made into a country. inconviniently potatos was one of irelands most popular foods


Where did Irish people settle in Canada?

The peak period of entry of the Irish to Canada occurred during and shortly after the Great Irish Famine in the mid 19th century; a great number of them settled in the first arriving provinces of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick. The majority of Irish settled in Grosse Isle. The peak period of entry of the Irish to Canada occurred during and shortly after the Great Irish Famine in the mid 19th century; a great number of them settled in the first arriving provinces of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick. The majority of Irish settled in Grosse Isle.