The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #151520   Message #3537229
Posted By: Jim Martin
14-Jul-13 - 07:18 AM
Thread Name: Folklore/History: Irish Famine
Subject: BS: Irish Famine
"What happened back then eventually led to a rebellion, and I think sometimes the Irish tend to take stuff lying down.

"Sometimes we can be so stoic and accepting that we just get on with it. I think we are tough, but sometimes we should be more outraged."

http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/grainne-shock-at-stumbling-on-her-roots-in-famine-village-29400960.html