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# the great famine

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Opinion: 'History's special status at Junior Cert level should be celebrated, but the curriculum has major blind spots'
World's first newspaper interview may have been with Irish woman during famine
Channel 4's proposed sitcom about The Famine called 'insulting' and 'ignorant'
Bones found on Canadian beach came from children on an Irish Famine coffin ship