Why were the Irish so dependent on potatoes as a staple food at the time of the Great Famine? Why couldn’t they just have turned to other grains as an alternative to stop more deaths from happening? 1.28K viewsJanuary 1, 2024 Question100.55K February 7, 2023 0 Comments Why were the Irish so dependent on potatoes as a staple food at the time of the Great Famine? Why couldn’t they just have turned to other grains as an alternative to stop more deaths from happening? In: 5352 28 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted February 8, 2023 0 Comments Irish were colonized by the Brits. Brits demanded all their food. They did the same thing to the Indians. Potatoes were all the Irish had left. You are viewing 1 out of 28 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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