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The Hunger: The Story of the Irish Famine

In 1845, a potato blight arrived in Ireland that would lead to the deaths of over a million people and the emigration of even more. This major new documentary tells the story of the Famine and its consequences in Ireland.

English
  • Originally Aired November 30, 2020
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network Ireland RTÉ One
  • Created December 19, 2020 by
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Name Type Role
Liam Neeson Guest Star Narrator
Patricia Carroll Executive Producer