Walkers leaving Strokestown, Co. Roscommon

The National Famine Museum at Strokestown Park and the National Famine Way

Ireland’s history is rich and complex, with the Great Famine being one of the most significant events. The Irish Famine, known as an Gorta Mór, the Great Hunger, in Ireland, changed not only Irish history but, arguably, the history and future of countries across the globe as over one million people died from hunger and other…