re: #70 FormerDirtDart 🍕🐀 No Capt’n😷Trips

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During the Irish famine years, vast quantities of food were being sent from Ireland to England. Starving Irish people had to watch the wagons roll by on the way to the port, while armed troops kept them from rushing the convoys…

It’s been 7 generations, but in the Irish cultural memory it might just as well have been last Tuesday.