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Public works in Ireland in response to the Potato Famine

The government responded to the Irish potato famine by encouraging families whose crop had failed to carry out paid manual labour. The projects they worked on sometimes served no purpose.

22 November 2012

1 minute

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Intermediate/Higher History—Immigrants and exiles.

Emigrants and Aboriginal Australians

Duration: 01:52
The Irish Potato Famine

Duration: 00:47
Andrew Carnegie

Duration: 01:43
Emigrant life in Canada

Duration: 01:45

The role of Zachary Macaulay in the abolition of slavery—The British Slave Trade and its Abolition 1770-1807

Duration: 01:46
Emigrants and Aboriginal Australians—Immigrants and exiles.

Duration: 01:52
Origins of the Atlantic slave trade—The British Slave Trade and its Abolition 1770-1807

Duration: 00:43
The Irish Potato Famine—Immigrants and exiles.

Duration: 00:47