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  1. Jun 20

    Of all the Americans cheering on their government's ripping children from their mothers' arms, how many, how very many, have memories like this in their near ancestry

    Eavan Boland's poem Quarantine about the death of a couple in the 1847 Great Hunger
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  2. 6 hours ago

    There is a great within the land, however there is abundant fresh water to drink, but so many refuse, you may exist in the land, though many hearts and minds are still scattered, self imposed exile, bickering, murmuring, nothing much changed since your time in the desert.

  3. Apr 8

    Going on a trip to visit sites in . Have a list of prisons, cemeteries, workhouses & ships to see but open to suggestions. Particularly interested in places where the site is integral to the history being told.

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  4. Apr 15

    76 million people are in need of food assistance across 45 states.

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  5. Apr 29

    Before was the , today are the , tomorrow? we can't continue to work with the "day by day" mindset, we should plan for the future, increase the infrastructures, develop the rural areas and provide basic emergency services. as a professional, I feel ashamed of this.

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  6. Apr 22

    Tragic story from the - A young man breaks a window and begs to be imprisoned to escpae the Famine. He thanks the judge for giving him hard labour. Check out my podcast series on the Great Famine here Source Nenagh Guardian Jan 3rd 1849

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  7. 8 hours ago

    The future is

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  8. 11 hours ago

    found a banana on the buttery floor. ate it.

  9. 18 hours ago

    I thought it a of 's , for it appeared to me a of and , for the one part of them look'd as if they would the other.

  10. 19 hours ago

    fellow Andrew Newby curating and launching the Great Finnish exhibition "Nälkä!" in Galway, Ireland, in collaboration with this week. Exhibition will run in till August:

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  11. Jun 21

    About 8.4 million people in face conditions close to , according to the World Health Organisation.

  12. Jun 21

    FARRAKHAN: " is ON THE WAY!"

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  13. Jun 20

    The were among the first massive wave of coming to in the 19th century, many of them fleeing , . They were not welcomed by many and harshly treated.

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  14. Jun 19

    ,,,. These water bottle companies are responsible for all the of water.They are pumping water and selling at higher price and the governments are not to do anything for the supplies in their countries.😏😡👎

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  15. Jun 19

    , , erupting, , , unrelentless , , and in certain parts of the ; Remember the of the . on our is waiting for you!!!!

  16. Jun 19

    Yes was successfully averted but the impact of the drought is still felt by many

    : Yesterday was World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, read stories from , where only a year after the country declared drought as a national emergency, a famine has been successfully averted
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  17. Jun 19

    "Should humanitarian and commercial imports through stop or drastically decline for a prolonged period, estimates would become likely in parts of within three to four months." 🇾🇪

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  18. Jun 18

    In 2017, flexible contributions to WFP helped us to avert and save countless lives. Find out more 👉

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  19. Jun 18

    Getting myself organised to head to Strokestown for summer school packed with interesting talks, starting this Wednesday.

    The Irish Famine Summer School will place from 20th-24th of June 2018. For further information, please see our website Booking for the event is available here
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  20. Jun 17
    Replying to

    is what they will reap if they cause the crops to fail.

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