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An Irish Peasant Family Discovering the Blight of their Store (1847-8), by Daniel MacDonald (1821-1853). Image from The Atlas of the Irish Famine, see.

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1 An Irish Peasant Family Discovering the Blight of their Store (1847-8),
by Daniel MacDonald ( ). Image from The Atlas of the Irish Famine, see reading list. In National Folklore Collection, UCD.

2 Unfinished Famine relief works road, Co
Unfinished Famine relief works road, Co. Clare, on east side of Mullach Mór (photo Fiana Griffin, May 2015)

3 As above

4 Landscape of the Burren, through which the famine road was made
Landscape of the Burren, through which the famine road was made. As above.

5 Cahirciveen Workhouse.
Image from The Atlas of the Irish Famine (see reading list)

6 An Ejectment in Ireland (Or A Tear and a Prayer for Erin) 1847-48,
by Robert George Kelly ( ). Image from The Atlas of the Irish Famine, see reading list. In private collection.

7 The Eviction, A Scene from Life in Ireland (1971) After William Henry Powell (1823-79).
In collection Irish Great Hunger Museum, Quinnipiac University. Online at:

8 Ejection, illustration appeared December 16, 1848, Illustrated London News.
Online at:

9 Listed for the Connaught Rangers (1878) By Lady Elizabeth Butler ( ). Image from The Atlas of the Irish Famine (see reading list). In collection Bury Art Museum, England

10 Celtic Cross Famine Memorial on Grosse Île, Quebec
Online at:

11 Gorta (1946) previously known as Burying the Child, by Lilian Lucy Davison ( In collection Irish Great Hunger Museum, Quinnipiac, online at

12 An Gorta 1847, (1946) by Maurice MacGonigal (1900-1979).
Image from The Atlas of the Irish Famine, see reading list. In collection National Museum of Ireland


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