At a Crossroads – Salvation or Starvation (1847) The Great Famine Part XIV

This podcast continues our journey through the summer of 1847 as we reach one of the pivotal moments in the history of the Great Famine. The British government finally realise a new policy is needed in Ireland but will it help or hinder?

Published September 25, 2017 in The Great Famine

This podcast detail what is one the key periods of the Great Famine – decisions taken in this podcast overshadow life Ireland for years to come.

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My Name is Fin Dwyer, I am 36 year old historian, author and podcaster. I studied archaeology and Greek and Roman Civilisation in University College Dublin and completed a masters in archaeology in 2004. Find out why I started Irish History Podcasts.

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