Peter Riley<p>One million people died while a further 1.25 million emigrated. Some regions of Ireland were disproportionally affected, among them Skibbereen, which lost over a third of its people to disease, starvation and emigration.<br>Dr Larry Geary of UCC, Professor Joe Lee, Professor Mark McGowan, Gary White Deer and Terri Kearney and Philip O'Regan of Skibbereen Heritage Centre.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GeJZb_wlzUo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=GeJZb_wlzUo</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Ireland 1840’s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Famine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Famine</span></a> Mass Grave at <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Skibereen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Skibereen</span></a> <br>(10,000 in “the pits”)<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GeJZb_wlzUo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=GeJZb_wlzUo</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
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Peter Riley<p>Poor Pat Must Emigrate <br>Frank Harte · Donal Lunny</p><p>The Hungry Voice (The Song Legacy Of Ireland's Great Hunger)</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyGTEzmDbPY&list=OLAK5uy_mNpyiHboqy3_y35c8zyniOAvGeI_BliBs&index=7" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=cyGTEzmDbP</span><span class="invisible">Y&list=OLAK5uy_mNpyiHboqy3_y35c8zyniOAvGeI_BliBs&index=7</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/famine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>famine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Skibereen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Skibereen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Cork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ireland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ireland</span></a></p>
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