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Famine
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Yemen
At least 56 people die after human traffickers force 300 off boats and into the sea
10 Aug 2017
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'If men are caught, they are killed. If women are caught, they are raped'
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Midelton
Choctaw Chief to visit sculpture that commemorates his nation's generosity during Irish famine
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Emigration
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FACTCHECK
FactCheck: Are there more homeless people in Ireland now than at any time since the Famine?
6 May 2017
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strewth
Australian breweries apologise for famine-themed beer
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misconceptions
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1986
Irish politicians really wanted Bob Geldof to win the Nobel Peace Prize
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Commemorations
Calls for a fixed date in the year to remember Ireland's Great Famine
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Famine
Klopp expects Liverpool's Premier League drought to continue
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awe
'The famine is over' - Twitter reacts to Westmeath's unbelievable win
28 Jun 2015
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Sackville Place
Ever heard of the Pole who helped Famine victims? He's been honoured in Dublin
30 Mar 2015
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Voices
Opinion: Are we being overly sensitive about C4's Famine sitcom?
Mark Farrell
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delicious irony
No joke, a group called CRAIC protested in London today against C4's Famine sitcom
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hungry
Channel 4 defends Famine sitcom, says humour can come from 'terrible hardship'
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hungry
Channel 4's proposed sitcom about The Famine called 'insulting' and 'ignorant'
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home exchange
What else could I get for the €765,000 pricetag on this 18th century mill in Galway?
4 Dec 2014
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Charity
Why is Ireland so good at foreign aid? The Famine
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Ethiopia
"We too experienced the scourges of colonisation and hunger"
5 Nov 2014
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sailed away
One of these Dublin landmarks is missing this morning...
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Famine
No evidence of graves found at new Children's Hospital site
6 Oct 2014
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Hunger
'If famine comes to South Sudan it will come through the barrel of a gun'
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too long
Jack O'Connor is desperate to end Kerry's minor football famine
25 Aug 2014
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South Sudan
Ireland donates €1.5 million to South Sudan famine prevention fund
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Voices
Opinion: After a day submerged in a river, the family escaped the men who wanted them dead
Colm Byrne
20 May 2014
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in remembrance
Schools to fall silent for one minute today to commemorate victims of the Famine
9 May 2014
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Voices
Opinion: I see families waiting helplessly as certain famine approaches
David Adams
5 May 2014
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hidden history
Tracing the 'missing 1490' who fled Strokestown during the Famine
5 May 2014
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commemoration
Irish people asked to observe a minute's silence for victims of the Great Famine
2 May 2014
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portumna
First national conference on workhouses will take place in a workhouse
27 Apr 2014
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Voices
Column: I watched thirsty children collect water contaminated with sewage
Carol Morgan
22 Apr 2014
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Charity
Irish charity tackling African hunger - with potatoes
21 Oct 2013
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Famine
Scientists have figured out what caused the Irish Famine
21 May 2013
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Famine
Irish Famine 'Tribunal' to probe if it was crime against humanity
20 Apr 2013
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Not the News
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the gathering
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