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The Irish Potato Famine caused mass emigration.

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Is it true that the Irish Potato Famine caused mass emigration?

Yes. Multiple reference and scholarly sources state that the Irish Potato Famine caused mass emigration, with several giving figures of one to two million people leaving Ireland.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 9 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

Evidence for · 9
The Great Irish Famine.
1997
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Liz, C. (1997). The Great Irish Famine.. eric.ed.gov. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED429885

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The Irish potato famine : Irish immigrants come to America (1845-1850)
2004
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1973-, T. J. (2004). The Irish potato famine : Irish immigrants come to America (1845-1850). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/irishpotatofamin0000thor

The Irish potato famine pathogen Phytophthora infestans originated in central Mexico rather than the Andes
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The Irish potato famine pathogen Phytophthora infestans originated in central Mexico rather than the Andes. (n.d.). cir.nii.ac.jp. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1401884111

Encyclopedia Of Agriculture And Food Systems
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Encyclopedia Of Agriculture And Food Systems. (n.d.). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/Encyclopedia_Of_Agriculture_And_Food_Systems

The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902)
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The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902). (n.d.). gutenberg.org. https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14412

In Vitro and In Vivo Effect of Poplar Bud Extracts on Phytophthora infestans: A New Effective Biological Method in Potato Late Blight Control
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In Vitro and In Vivo Effect of Poplar Bud Extracts on Phytophthora infestans: A New Effective Biological Method in Potato Late Blight Control. (n.d.). res.mdpi.com. https://res.mdpi.com/d_attachment/plants/plants-09-00217/article_deploy/plants-09-00217-v2.pdf

LATE BLIGHT OF POTATO CAUSED BY PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS AND ITS INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT
2026
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LATE BLIGHT OF POTATO CAUSED BY PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS AND ITS INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT. (2026). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19425155

The Irish famine : the birth of Irish America
2006
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1946-, A. T. (2006). The Irish famine : the birth of Irish America. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/irishfaminebirth0000alla_j2k2

The Canadian Press and the Great Irish Famine: The Famine as an Irish, Canadian & Imperial, Global Issue
2015
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The Canadian Press and the Great Irish Famine: The Famine as an Irish, Canadian & Imperial, Global Issue. (2015). hal.science. https://doi.org/10.4000/mimmoc.1787

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