Irish Donors Raise $3 Million for Native Americans in Return for Help During Great Famine in 1845

Irish Donors Raise $3 Million for Native Americans in Return for Help During Great Famine in 1845
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Charitable donations from a GoFundMe campaign initiated in Ireland have been pouring in to support Native American communities hard hit by the pandemic.

The reason for the generous act harks back some 170 years.