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: Approximately one million people died from starvation and disease between 1845 and 1851.

: Over a million people fled Ireland during this period, often on overcrowded "coffin ships" bound for places like Boston and New York. Black '47

Irish famine film Black 47 wins over the critics | Ireland - The Guardian : Approximately one million people died from starvation

: 1847 was the deadliest year of the Great Famine in Ireland. Despite a blight-free harvest that year, the crop yield was only a quarter of pre-famine levels. Black '47