In the same year, her father died of famine fever contracted while visiting his tenants in the Clifden workhouse.
2.
Martin died as a result of famine fever, contracted while trying to save his tenants from the effects of the famine.
3.
There was a population drop of 58 % during those years with people being lost to famine fever or taking the coffin ships abroad.
4.
For every square mile of Irish sod, 30 peasants lay buried, weakened by starvation, finished off " by what was collectively known as famine fever _ louse-borne relapsing fever and especially louse-borne typhus, whose victims give off a characteristic, awful smell in the last stages before they die ."
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