The face of a Famine

orourke

The face of a Famine

“Families, when all was eaten and no hope left, took their last look at the sun, built up their cottage doors that none might see them die nor hear their groans, and were found weeks afterwards skeletons on their own hearth.”
John Mitchel, describing Irish Famine in Jail Journal

This is a part of a series that im playing with, based on statues that depict irish history. also see angels and O’Connell look over Dublin

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The face of a Famine by orourke

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