Usually means: Great Hunger, potato blight devastation.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Irish Famine)

noun:  The Irish Famine of 1740–1741 (meaning the Year of Slaughter) in the Kingdom of Ireland, is estimated to have killed between 13% and 20% of the 1740 population of 2.4 million people, which was a proportionately greater loss than during the Great Famine of 1845–1852.Cathal Póirtéir, (ed.)
noun:  The Irish famine of 1879 was the last main Irish famine.
noun:  The Great Famine (Ireland) is sometimes referred to as the Irish Potato Famine or .
noun:  Irish Famine 1861 refers to the famine that occurred in 1861, Ireland.

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