Episode 91 - Starvation Riots 1842 and Irish Famine 1817

Tom talks about The Galway Starvation Riots and Ronnie discusses how a band of doctors saved Galway from typhus wipe-out (Week II)

 

Tom - The Galway starvation riots

 

Ronnie - A band of doctors saved Galway from typhus wipe-out (Week II)

 

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Ronnie O'Gorman

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Tom Kenny

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