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'This is an immensely interesting and important work; it covers historical ground which has largely been ignored by even the most eminent Famine historians and comprehensively explodes some of the most enduring myths surrounding the 1840s' -- Republican News 'Proving that Belfast also suffered the holocaust of the famine. Excellently documented account packed with tables, newspaper cuttings and appendices' -- Books Ireland 'One of the outstanding historians of modern Ireland' -- Irish Democrat

‘[Kinealy is] one of the outstanding historians of modern Ireland.’ --Irish Democrat

'[Kinealy is] one of the outstanding historians of modern Ireland.' --Irish Democrat

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Christine Kinealy is a lecturer in history at the University of Central Lancashire. She is the author of The Great Calamity: The Irish Famine, 1845-52 (Roberts Reinhart, 1994) and The Hidden Famine (Pluto Press, 2000). She has written for History Ireland and the New York-based Irish Echo. Gerard Mac Atasney is an Irish historian based in Belfast who has written widely on the Great Famine in Ireland. He is the author of The Other Famine (The History Press, 2010) and The Hidden Famine (Pluto Press, 2000).

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