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I read this beautifully moving script by my dear friend u/librat91 and I knew I had to fill it. My ancestors lived through those trying times and immigrated to Canada for a new life. I loved being able to help shed light on this sad chapter of history.
Summary: The saddest narrative story of a young woman fighting for her life during the most trying time in Ireland's history.
Read the beautiful script here
To learn more here are some resources that u/lilbrat91 shared with the script:
The Famine Road - Eavan Boland: (http:// blogs.evergreen.edu/ireland1314/poems/the-famine-road/)
Ireland's Great Hunger Museum: (https://www.ighm.org/ collection.html)
Art & Artists of The Famine: (https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/art-and-design/ visual-art/the-famine-artists-and-the-nightmare-of-our-crushed-and-bleeding-soul-1.3399348)
DCU's teaching guide on The Famine: (https://dcu.libguides.com/c.php? 9=496476&p=3398143)
I hope you enjoy.
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