Children of the Famine: When Hunger Stalked Ireland in 1847, Quebec Families Welcomed Hundreds of Irish Orphans

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Children of the Famine: When Hunger Stalked Ireland in 1847, Quebec Families Welcomed Hundreds of Irish Orphans
Abstract
French Canadians who took in Irish orphans whose parents died at the Grosse Île quarantine station, below Quebec City, during the Irish famine migration to Canada in 1845-1851.
Publication
The Beaver (Special Edition)
Volume
Vol. 88
Issue
no. 1
Pages
50-56
Date
February-March 2008
Language
en
Citation
O’Gallagher, Marianna. “Children of the Famine: When Hunger Stalked Ireland in 1847, Quebec Families Welcomed Hundreds of Irish Orphans.” The Beaver (Special Edition) Vol. 88, no. 1 (March 2008): 50–56.
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