We are all familiar with An Gorta Mór or The Great Hunger that ravaged Ireland in the 1840s after the failure of the potato crop. but a less well-known famine, Year of the Slaughter, is a part of Irish history that took place in the years 1740 to 1741.
On Tuesday, April 26, family, friends and others gathered at The Irish Georgian Society’s premises, City Assembly House on South William Street, Dublin to.