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The novel "Under The Hawthorn Tree" by Marita Conlon-McKenna tells the story of one Irish family during famine times in Ireland.
(Click here to see a picture of Marita Conlon-McKenna when she visited our school in 2005)
The Dunbrody Famine Ship
Find out about Irish Emigrants
who left during the time of the Famine
A poor family being evicted from their home during the famine
The Famine Memorial in Dublin