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The great famine What was the great famine? What was the cause of the great famine? During the famine about 1 million died of hunger and diseases. The proximate cause of the famine was apotato disease, known as potato blight. The potato disease killed potato crops all over Europe, but the impact on Ireland was devastating, About two fifths of the population were relying on the cheap crop So then the potato wasn't eatable, they couldn't afford any other food, And died of starvation, diseases or emigrated to North America, The emigration to North America was extreme, over 800000 people
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