The Irish Diaspora

UNFORTUNATELY THE DAMAGE HAD BEEN DONE. MOST OF THE LAND WAS ALREDY OWNED BY BRITISH LANDLORDS CORN LAWS WERE TRADE PREVIOUS TO THE 19TH CENTURY, IRISH WERE HEAVILY DISCRIMINATED BY THE BRITISH. THEY COULDN'T OWN NOR LEASE LAND, VOTE, HOLD POLITICAL OFFICE, GO TO SCHOOL ENTER SOME FROFESSIONS CARLY IN THE 19TH CENTURY THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIEF ACT WAS SIGNED, GIVING CATHOLICS RIGHTS THEY DIDN'T HAVE BEFORE LAWS THAT PROTECTED THE LAND- LORDS FROM IMPORTS OF CLEAPER CORN BY IMPOSING HIGH IMPORT TAXES / FARMERS COULDN'T TRISH FARMS PRODUCED GRAN CATTLE WHICH WAS EXPORTED TO THE UK. EVEN DURING THE FAMINE KEEP UP WITH DEMANDS OF THEIR BRITISH LANDLORDS SO EVICTIONS BECAME COMMON. MANY LANDLORDS MANAGED THEIR PROPERTIES THROUGH MIDDLEMEN CALLED TENANTS. TENANTS DIVIDED THE LAND RENTED IT TO IRISY FARMERS IN EXCHANGE OF THEIR LABOR. LEAVING FARMERS JUSTA FRACTION OF THE PROPERTY TO PRODUCE THE IR OWN FOOD. CORN LAW MANY WERE LEFT WITHOUT A HOME FOOD. ON IRISH DISCRIMINATION W IY? WHAT ANE the TENANTS WERE ALSO CALLED LAND SHARKS, HAVING EXPERIENCED HUN GER FOR TOO LONG MANY IRISH IRISH DIASPORA REFERS TO all IRISH IMMI GRANTS THEIR DESCENDANTS. MAINLY BECAUSE IRISH WERE CATHOLIC THEREFORE, IN THE EYES OF THE BRITI SH, AGAINST THE ESTABLISHED CHURCH WHICH WAS THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. CORN LAWS? MIGRATED TO CANADA, AUSTRALIA. MEXICO 4 USA DISITMA DURING S AFTER THE GREAT CD A TERRIBLI ГOТАТО DISLASE IN AN ATTEMPT TO MITIGATE THE PROBLEMS OF FAMINE ABOUT 5MIL IRISH LEFT FOR AMERICA SEARCHING FOR THE OLIGHT, SIR ROBERT PEEL PRIME MINISTER OF THE UK, TRIED TO REPEAL THE CORN A NEW START LAWS SO THAT CHEAPER CORN BE ACCESSIBLE TO THE IRISH. THE SHIPS THEY TRAVELLED ON WERE ALSO REFERED TO AS "COFFIN SHIPS' STARVING HOMELESS CATIOLIC CROWDS GATHERED AN AVERAGE OF 30% SCP EVERYWHERE MEALS WERE . 1015 OF THE PEOPLE ON BEING OF FERED WHICH BOARD DIED DURING |THE GARDENERS ALLOWED THE PROPAGATION THE TRIP. DURING THE 18TH CENTURY POTATOES BECAME EXTREMELY CHRONICLE OF DEATHLY DISEASES. ANNOUNCED THE IN 1848 1849 OUTBRAKES IMPORTANT IN THE IRISH DIET. APPEARANCE OF OF CHOLERA & TYPHUS KILLED MANY MORE. THE POTATO BLIGHT IN IRELAND 1846 MEN COULD EAT UP TO 60 POTATOES INTEKLSTING A DAY, WOMEN 40 CHILDREN 25 WHAT TO IT? IN THE CARLY 1846 THE FIRST DCATHS CAUSED BY HUNGER DUE TO THE EXHAUSTING NATURE OF THEIR JOB FACTS INSI FAMINE DIAŠPORN DILSIONA 1845-1852 TIL SILNT. INSA TAMIC WERE REPORTED. IT WAS ESTIMATED THAT OVER 80%. OF THE POTATO CROP HAD BEN DESTROYED 22 USA PRESIDENTS HAVE HAD IRISH ANCESTRY. THERE ARE 6 TIMES MORE POPULATION IN IRELAND NEVER RECOVERED. IN THE EARLY 19TH ICENTURY IRELAND HAD A POPULATION OF 8 MIL. Now ONLY GMIL. ARE LEFT. IRISH IN USA THAN IN IRELAND WHY ? THE POTATO BLIGHT IS A DISEASE THAT ROTO THE POTATO ¢ DESTROYS THE PLANT. IRISH FARMERS WORKED IN EXCHANGE OF A SMALL PIECE OF LAND TO DO THEIR OWN FARMING, WHICH DURING THE FAMINE REQUIRED A VERY EFFICIENT IT WAS A POPULAR BRITISH TYPE OF CROP THAT COULD OPINION TO BELIEVE THAT THE FAMINE HAD BEEN SUPPLY THEM WITH ENOUGH FOOD FOR THEM& THEIR FAMILY. |CAUSED BY GOD AS A PUNISHMENT TO THE IRISH FOR BEING CATHOLIC.)