English @ SUNY Geneseo | Jeanmarie Ryan | Activity https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/members/jdr16/activity/ Activity feed for Jeanmarie Ryan. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:23:02 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 f47bcd2896a0d26e2263d305ec62ff04 Jeanmarie Ryan edited the blog post Irish Famine Immigrants in the group Irish Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/11280/ Wed, 28 Nov 2018 16:15:12 -0500 The Great Famine in Ireland caused death and suffering for people throughout the country. Many people died, and many others emigrated from Ireland in order to escape the famine. When most people in the modern […]

]]> 0 d72885b56cf674c917860c380c423d4f Jeanmarie Ryan edited the blog post Immigration Bibliography in the group Irish Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/11272/ Wed, 28 Nov 2018 15:51:56 -0500 Primary Source:
Whyte, Robert. Robert Whyte’s 1847 Famine Ship Diary: The Journey of an Irish Coffin Ship. Edited by James J. Mangan. Cork: Mercier Press, 1994.

Secondary Sources:
Anbinder, Tyler. “Lord Pal […]

]]> 0 d4a96971681ea63dda83c506e691d81b Jeanmarie Ryan edited the blog post Quarantine, Disease and Other Difficulties in the group Irish Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/11222/ Mon, 26 Nov 2018 16:26:10 -0500 Immigrants from Ireland faced difficulties upon arriving in the Americas. In 1847, especially, some ports were flooded with sick immigrants, and these ports were not equipped to deal with the amount of sick […]

]]> 0 fa11bf463d0615e780eb0962a995f0aa Jeanmarie Ryan edited the blog post Coffin Ships in the group Irish Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/11215/ Mon, 26 Nov 2018 15:56:59 -0500 Although many Irish people emigrated from Ireland in order to escape suffering due to the famine, they faced a new set of challenges while immigrating. During the year 1847 especially, immigrants were crowded […]

]]> 0 ff8c40f9588c0fabcf480e85c6dba797 Jeanmarie Ryan joined the group Irish Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/11066/ Mon, 12 Nov 2018 16:13:41 -0500 0 a74475e31292cf768628cd91fe7db36b Jeanmarie Ryan became a registered member https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/11038/ Mon, 12 Nov 2018 16:12:11 -0500 0