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The Song of the Black Potatoes

Mary Drum (Translated by Peter Kenny)

โ€œPeople sink,โ€ wrote Mr. Bishop; โ€œthey have no stamina left, they say โ€˜It is the will of Godโ€™ and die.โ€ โ€ The Great Hunger: Ireland 1845โ€œ1852 , by Cecil...