In fact, the Irish Potato Famine was caused by a fungus that killed entire crops of potatoes. 一开始,许多园丁会担心,他们的植物会被菌类繁殖。这是因为有些真菌能导致植物死亡。事实上,这种爱尔兰大饥荒是由一种真菌引起的,这种真菌杀死了整个马铃薯作物”。从而推断有些真菌对庄稼有害
I was mentioning all the revolutions in Europe in 1848 that just preceded that, the Irish Potato Famine and all that stuff so that once those planets were making the conjunction, you had the publication of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, for instance. Or in London, you had the great first World’s...
1. Boxty (Irish Potato Pancakes) Boxty is a very important element of Irish culture. Irish people often say, “boxty in the griddle, boxty in the pan, if you can’t make boxty, you’ll never get a man”. It implies that Boxty is a traditional and basic dish in Ireland. Let’s se...
Port Fairy, Victoria’s oldest port, was a favourite hunting ground for whalers and sealers who once ruled the town. It was also a destination for escape during the 1800’s for Irish immigrants fleeing the potato famine that was raging back home. A hint of that old Ireland fishing village ...
Trinity College Library is most famous for its library housing the Book of Kells but it is also Europe’s largest vaulted library. The Old Library itself is amazing. The long room houses 200,000 books. Note:Trinity College Library is about to be up for renovations for the next 3 years. ...
Halloween gained popularity in the United States in the 1840s by way of a massive Irish immigration to escape the Irish Potato Famine. The Pagan roots of the celebration may be what led to it being popular with farm communities and people looking to connect with the land as the seasons turn...