"That diabolical system": evictions in famine Ireland Famine Ireland Up to half a million people lost their homes during the Great Famine. Who carried out and documented those evictions, and what happened to the evicted?
Lost generation: children and the workhouse during the Famine Famine Ireland Tens of thousands of children ended up in workhouses during the Famine - and conditions there were grim, as Gerard Moran explains. This piece contains images that may be distressing.