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The Devastating Impact of Ireland's Great Potato Famine
In Ireland the famine became known as An Gorta Mór—or "the Great Hunger."
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

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potato: late blight
Late blight, a plant disease caused by the water mold Phytophthora infestans,...
Scott Bauer—ARS/USDA