Our first parishioners were Irish, fleeing from the terrible famines in 1845 through 1852.

It was a year of terrible famine and all the people nearby went to get pieces of whale meat.

His earliest memories as recorded by him were of the terrible famine in 1897.

East Africa is racked by terrible famine once again.

Once a terrible famine had struck this area in the year 1774.

From 1333 to 1337 a terrible famine killed 6 million Chinese.

There was a terrible famine, but officially everything was fine.

In the year 1686, a terrible famine broke out in Madras.

In this area, conditions were never this bad, even in the terrible 1984-85 famine, which killed some one million people.

She was trapped in Moscow for five years, where there was a terrible famine.