[DOC] [TLE] Great Famine (Ireland) - Wikipedia [PAR] The Great Famine or the Great Hunger was a period of mass starvation, disease, 
and ... During the famine, approximately one million people died and a million 
more ... blight, which ravaged potato crops throughout Europe during the 1840s. [DOC] [TLE] Great Famine | Irish history | Britannica.com [PAR] Jan 28, 2016 ... By the early 1840s almost half the Irish populationbut primarily the rural ... 
About one million people died from starvation or from typhus and... [DOC] [TLE] BBC - History - British History in depth: The Irish Famine [PAR] Feb 17, 2011 ... A million people are said to have died of hunger in Ireland in the late ... that the 
Irish famine of the late 1840s, which killed nearly one-eighth of... [DOC] [TLE] The Great Hunger: The Story of the Potato Famine of the 1840s ... [PAR] AbeBooks.com: The Great Hunger: The Story of the Potato Famine of the 1840s 
Which Killed One Million Irish Peasants and Sent Hundreds of Thousands to the
... [DOC] [TLE] Ireland's population in the mid 1800's - Maps and Pictures [PAR] Today there are approximately 1 million Irish-born people living abroad and ... 
Through the 1830's and 1840's, the rural population of Ireland had become very 
... Cholera in particular struck the weakened people killing more than had died 
from... [DOC] [TLE] BRIA 26 2 The Potato Famine and Irish Immigration to America ... [PAR] They left because disease had devastated Ireland's potato crops, leaving millions 
without food. The Potato Famine killed more than 1 million people in five years... [DOC] [TLE] Irish Potato Famine (18451849) - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] However, by the 1840s, subdivision was increasingly found primarily among the 
poorest .... No one knows for certain how many people died in the famine. ... In 
addition, in excess of 1 million Irish emigrated to the United States, Great Britain,
... [DOC] [TLE] The Great Hunger: The Story Of The Potato Famine Of The 1840s ... [PAR] Potato Famine of the 1840s Which Killed One Million Irish Peasants and Sent 
Hundreds of Thousands to the New World by Cecil Woodham-Smith, then you've
... [DOC] [TLE] Why did so many people starve to death during the Irish Potato ... [PAR] It comes down to a simple intersection of physics (well, chemistry but bear with 
me) and politics. ... One in ten knows how to fish - IF - you are allowed access to 
the rivers and lakes (which we were not). ... I'm going to suggest that after the first 
hundred million or so of them were killed, the rest might be a little harder to catch. [DOC] [TLE] What Event in the 1840s Caused Many Irish to Leave Ireland? | The ... [PAR] While estimates vary, starvation and epidemics of infectious diseases probably 
killed about 1 million Irish between 1845 and 1851, while another 2 million are... [DOC] [TLE] RACE - History - The Famine and the Irish Race [PAR] However, most of the Irish came to America in the 1840s after the potato famine. 
... between 500,000 and more than one million died in the five years from 1846. 
In addition, in excess of one million Irish emigrated to the U.S., Britain, Canada,... [DOC] [TLE] Journey Over the Ocean; [PAR] Some of these settlers even became Royal governors; one example is Sir 
Thomas Dongan, who ... But why did the majority of the Irish come to America in 
the 1840's? ... During this time period more than a million Irish died of starvation. [DOC] [TLE] The Great Famine of 1845 - History Learning Site [PAR] Ireland's Great Famine of 1845 is seen by some historians as a turning point in .... 
One million died of starvation or the diseases associated with the famine and one 
... in the speaking of Gaelic has been specifically linked to the late 1840's. [DOC] [TLE] Irish Immigrants in the United States | IIP Digital [PAR] Feb 13, 2008 ... Irish immigrants had a rough start in the United States, stuck in urban ... half of all 
immigrants in the United States in the 1840s and one-third in the 1850s.

Question: It killed about one million Irish in the 1840s
Answer: the potato famine