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Subjects / LC History / Later Modern field of study: Ireland (1815–1993)

The Irish diaspora, 1840–1966

Patterns and experiences of Irish emigration to Britain, America and beyond.

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Fill the gaps: 1 · Match the pairs: 1 · Multiple choice: 8 · Select all that apply: 2 · Short answer: 1 · Written answer (self/teacher assessed): 2

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Which two countries received the largest numbers of Irish emigrants between 1840 and 1966?
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One across the Atlantic, one across the Irish Sea.

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