Groundbreaking new research identifies the Andes as the origin of the Irish potato famine pathogen, reshaping efforts to ...

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Is there a case for reparations? Oxfam’s huge estimate of the money drained from India by Britain’s colonial rule does not ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have pinpointed the Andes Mountains as the birthplace of the infamous Irish ...

North Carolina State University researchers firmly point the finger at the South American Andes Mountains as the place where ...

It sounds like a surreal scene from Father Ted or a bad taste joke from David McSavage's RTÉ sketch show The Savage Eye.

Discover the history of the Holodomor, the devastating famine that struck Ukraine in the 1930s. This video examines how ...

Dried plant materials found under the floorboards of the Hyde Park Barracks show inhabitants were eating a range of fresh ...

The octagonal-shaped tomb depicts tales with some very grim details, indicating that life definitely wasn't easy at the time.

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An international development expert from Cumbria will give a talk in Carlisle on the 1984-85 Ethiopian famine. Joe Human MBE, who worked for Oxfam at the time, will be speaking at the event ...