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Memorials exist in cities worldwide in rememberance of the suffering during the Irish Potato Famine. A few of the statues are shown below:
In rememberance of the suffering that plagued Ireland during the Great Famine, memorials exist in cities worldwide, such as the one's shown below:
 


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In rememberance of the suffering that plagued Ireland during the Great Famine, memorials exist in cities worldwide, such as the one's shown below:


Statue from the Famine Memorial Park in Boston, MA.
In honor of the 150th anniversary of the Great Irish Famine,
Boston's Irish community unveiled a $1 million memorial park on June 28, 1998.


"The Emigrants" by Eamonn O'Doherty
Memorial in Derry, England.
Derry was the largest port of emigration in the Northwest during the Famine.






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