Saturday, May 21, 2022
Irish Famine workhouse documents highlight the true horror and suffering of the people
Irish Famine workhouse documents highlight the true horror and suffering of the people: An Irish historian has uncovered workhouse documents dating back to the Irish potato famine in 1847 which brutally highlights the horrors of the Great Hunger. A Kinsale Union Workhouse Register from a two-day period in 1847 highlights the deplorable conditions faced by starving Irish people during the Great Hunger.
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