: 1847 was the deadliest year of the Great Famine in Ireland. Despite a blight-free harvest that year, the crop yield was only a quarter of pre-famine levels.
: Approximately one million people died from starvation and disease between 1845 and 1851. Black '47
: The year was marked by massive evictions and "Souperism"—the practice of offering food to starving Catholics in exchange for their conversion to Protestantism. The 2018 Film: Black '47 : 1847 was the deadliest year of the Great Famine in Ireland
: 1847 was the deadliest year of the Great Famine in Ireland. Despite a blight-free harvest that year, the crop yield was only a quarter of pre-famine levels.
: Approximately one million people died from starvation and disease between 1845 and 1851.
: The year was marked by massive evictions and "Souperism"—the practice of offering food to starving Catholics in exchange for their conversion to Protestantism. The 2018 Film: Black '47