Irish food shortages (1925)
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Irish food shortages (1925)
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In 1925, the newly independent Irish Free State underwent food shortages. The Irish War of Independence, the Irish Civil War and an economic depression had taken their toll on society, with over 100,000 unemployed in a population of three million. The Executive Council of the Irish Free State denied that people faced starvation. Speaking in the Dáil, the Minister for Lands and Agriculture Patrick Hogan, stated, "There is no abnormal distress in the West this year. I say that definitely and delib
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