-
Irish industry was suppressed, which meant that most of Ireland remained agricultural – depended on the potato as the only crop.
-
The English language is introduced in Irish schools and is being spread as the main language.
-
Peasents were even more poor, because they had to split and devide the land.
-
Potato crops were attacked by decease - The start of the Great Famine
-
Two million Irish immagrates to Britain, the United States, Canada and Australia
-
Up to a million people dies from starvation and disease.
-
-
Novel about about the peasents life under the Great Famine
