After the Famine

"So sad in themselves": the impact of the Great Famine

From sexual behaviour to agriculture to religion to the diaspora, the Great Famine had effects on Irish society that are still being felt today. Kevin Whelan explains.

RTÉ History - After the Famine

"So sad in themselves": the impact of the Great Famine

The panicked flood: emigration and the Great Famine

Changing memories: Famine memorials around the world

'Living skeletons': the Doolough Tragedy

Greatest ravages: the 1851 census and Famine Mortality

Emigration Nation

How the Irish Famine changed New York City forever

Good character: female Workhouse emigration to Australia

A strange environment indeed: Famine Irish in northwest England

Helpless little wanderers: the Famine orphans in Quebec

"The Irish invasion": how the Irish Famine changed Scotland

The effects of the Great Famine: explore the maps

Hunger and poverty after the Famine

Recovering voices and stories: exhibiting the Famine

'Her Silken Brown Hair': chronicling the Famine in song

The Great Famine and the imposition of Income Tax in Ireland

About the Great Irish Famine Project

The Great Irish Famine

Famine Ireland

After the Famine

The Lockout

From the RTÉ Archives: Irish memories of WW1

Gallipoli

The 1916 Rising

Overview

The 1918 General Election

The First Dáil

Soloheadbeg

De Valera in America

The Dáil Ban

Suppression of Cumann na mBan

Hunger Strikes

The Munitions Strike

The death of Terence MacSwiney

Bloody Sunday

Martial Law

The Burning of Cork

The Border

The burning of the Custom House

Northern Ireland's parliament opens

The Truce

The Treaty

Overview

Transfer of Power

IRA Convention

The Pact Election

The Battle of Dublin

The Conventional Phase

The Sea Landings

The death of Michael Collins

Guerrilla warfare

The Irish Free State

The arrest of Liam Deasy

The end of the Civil War

The Silent Civil War

The Irish Civil War Fatalities Project

Stardust

The Good Friday Agreement

RTÉ History - After the Famine

"So sad in themselves": the impact of the Great Famine

The panicked flood: emigration and the Great Famine

Changing memories: Famine memorials around the world

'Living skeletons': the Doolough Tragedy

Greatest ravages: the 1851 census and Famine Mortality

Emigration Nation

How the Irish Famine changed New York City forever

Good character: female Workhouse emigration to Australia

A strange environment indeed: Famine Irish in northwest England

Helpless little wanderers: the Famine orphans in Quebec

"The Irish invasion": how the Irish Famine changed Scotland

The effects of the Great Famine: explore the maps

Hunger and poverty after the Famine

Recovering voices and stories: exhibiting the Famine

'Her Silken Brown Hair': chronicling the Famine in song

The Great Famine and the imposition of Income Tax in Ireland

About the Great Irish Famine Project