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The Great Famine Plaque, Derry / Londonderry

The inscription reads, "One of Ireland's major ports, thousands fled from here to the Americas between 1845-1849 to escape the ravages and hardships brought about by the potato blight of the...

The inscription reads, "One of Ireland's major ports, thousands fled from here to the Americas between 1845-1849 to escape the ravages and hardships brought about by the potato blight of the 'Great Famine' years" - pictured here C4317 : Point of Departure, Derry / Londonderry

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