During Ireland's Potato Famine from 1845 to 1852 a small yet compassionate Quaker community worked tirelessly to alleviate suffering. They raised funds equivalent to millions today and set up soup kitchens that fed up to 3 million people. Their local relief committees, based in Dublin and beyond, provided simple meals made primarily of cornmeal stirabout. Even as many within their own community fell ill, dedicated Quaker volunteers continued their mission. At the height of Black 47 their soup ki
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The Irish Potato Famine of 1845-1852 claimed more than a million Irish lives and prompted a mass exodus from the starving country. Emigrants crowded into unsafe, unsanitary “coffin ships;” those who survived the up to nine-week journey across the Atlantic to Canada first had to quarantine at Grosse Île in the St. Lawrence River. So many were sick, the island’s medical facilities were overwhelmed. Today, a memorial on the island honours the thousands who died escaping poverty and hunger. Learn mo
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