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Administrative units of late medieval Ireland Historical map of Ireland showing regions under English control and colonization during the 16th and 17th centuries. The map uses color codes to distinguish the original English Pale, its later expansion, and areas of English plantations established under Mary I, Elizabeth I, and James I, as well as unplanted areas, exceptional native settlements, and regions settled by Scots immigrants. Major towns and new plantation towns are marked. The percentage of land, by county, owned by Roman Catholics (i.e., the Irish natives) in 1641, 1688, and 1703. The average percentage for all of Ireland is indicated after the year identifying each map. Choropleth map of Ireland showing county-level population changes from 1841 to 1851 during the Great Potato Famine. Most counties are shaded in red, orange, or yellow to indicate significant population decreases, especially in the west and south, while Dublin is shown in green to indicate a slight population increase.
View a demonstration of early and medieval Irish foods possibly eaten by Saint Patrick and his contemporaries
The Devastating Impact of Ireland's Great Potato Famine
The history of land ownership in post-Reformation Ireland
The reign of Queen Victoria
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View a demonstration of early and medieval Irish foods possibly eaten by Saint Patrick and his contemporaries
A discussion of the foods that Saint Patrick and his contemporaries likely ate during...
Video: University College Cork, Ireland (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
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.
The history of land ownership in post-Reformation Ireland
Demographic map demonstrating the shift of land ownership in Ireland from Catholic...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
The reign of Queen Victoria
Overview of Queen Victoria's reign.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Photos.com/Getty Images; Geography and Map Division/Library of Congress, Washington D.C.

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Administrative units of late medieval Ireland
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
The English plantation of Ireland in the 16th and 17th centuries
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
The percentage of land, by county, owned by Roman Catholics (i.e., the Irish natives)...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Population changes in Ireland from 1841 to 1851 as a result of the Great Famine
Map depicting population changes in Ireland from 1841 to 1851 as a result of the...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.