Five Points Donegal fully a quarter of Ireland's

fully a quarter of Ireland's citizens either perished from starvation or emigrated in what came to be known as Gorta Mor

including its politics and local government

It has also proven to be an extremely popular book for casual readers with an interest in history and Irish affairs

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