The overwhelming event for Ireland in the 1840s was
a. the rebellion against British rule and potato famine.
b. influx of immigrants from mostly Eastern European countries.
c. the granting of limited home rule to most of Ireland by Great Britain.
d. the migration from the countryside to the city.
e. the increasing use of English instead of Gaelic.
a
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