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Published: | 24/07/18 |
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Category: | Cork Cityscape |
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Keywords: | #Kindred #Spirits #Native #American #Choctaw #Irish #famine Cork |
Description: | Kindred Spirits commemorates the 1847 donation by the Native American Choctaw People to Irish famine relief during the Great Hunger, despite the Choctaw themselves living in hardship and poverty and having recently endured the Trail of Tears.[2][3][4] While records of the exact amount of the donation vary, the figure usually given is US$170[5] (about $4,500 in 2017 dollars, though some methods indicate it could have been as high as $20,000 in 2015 dollars. |
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