Could Your Family Hold an Untold Irish Famine Story? Global Irish Famine Way New Jersey Launches Statewide Search
The Global Irish Famine Way New Jersey Committee is proud to announce the launch of a statewide initiative to identify and preserve the stories of New Jersey families whose ancestors fled Ireland during An Gorta Mór (The Great Hunger). We invite descendants, historians, genealogists, educators, and community members to join us in ensuring these remarkable journeys are never forgotten.
Families whose ancestors fled Ireland during the Great Hunger (1845–1852) are invited to help preserve their stories as part of the Global Irish Famine Way New Jersey.
Thousands of New Jersey families may unknowingly hold an untold chapter of Irish history.
The Global Irish Famine Way New Jersey has launched a significant statewide initiative inviting descendants of Irish immigrants who fled An Gorta Mór (The Great Hunger) between 1845 and 1852 to share their family’s story and help preserve one of history’s most significant migrations before these memories are lost to time.
