Famine in Ireland, 1300-1900

Cormac Ó Gráda

No 201513, Working Papers from School of Economics, University College Dublin

Abstract: This paper describes the history of famine in Ireland between c. 1300 and c. 1900. Inevitably, most of its focus is on the two ‘great’ famines of the early 1740s and 1846-52.

Keywords: Famine; Economic history; Ireland (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: N N5 O1 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 34 pages
Date: 2015-05
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