Irish Potato Famine

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:dam
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Great_Famine
gptkb:An_Gorta_Mór
gptkbp:cause gptkb:Phytophthora_infestans
potato blight
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Famine_Memorial,_Dublin
gptkb:Famine_Memorial,_Murrisk
gptkb:National_Famine_Memorial
gptkbp:endDate 1852
gptkbp:estimatedEmigration 1000000
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Irish Potato Famine
gptkbp:impact demographic change
social upheaval
political consequences
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Munster
gptkb:Leinster
gptkb:Connacht
gptkb:Ulster
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:European_Potato_Failure
gptkb:Highland_Potato_Famine
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Boston
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Charles_Trevelyan
gptkb:Glasgow
gptkb:Irish_diaspora
gptkb:Liverpool
gptkb:London
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkb:Sir_Robert_Peel
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:coffin_ships
gptkb:Corn_Laws
gptkb:Grosse_Île,_Quebec
gptkb:Repeal_of_the_Corn_Laws
gptkb:Irish_music
gptkb:Poor_Law
gptkb:Young_Irelanders
gptkb:Fenian_movement
gptkb:Irish_Republican_Brotherhood
Irish mythology
Irish nationalism
Irish history
Blight-resistant potatoes
British relief efforts
Irish culture
Soup kitchens
tenant farmers
workhouses
landlords
Irish American community
Irish language decline
potato crop failure
gptkbp:significantEvent population decline
mass emigration
land evictions
gptkbp:startDate 1845
gptkbp:victim 1000000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Famine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4