Massive Irish emigration in the middle of the nineteenth century was mostly a response to ...........

Major Events in World History(PCS) Industrial revolution

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Massive Irish emigration in the middle of the nineteenth century was mostly a response to

religious turmoil

failure of the potato crop

civil war

a population boom

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Explanation:

The potato famine of the mid-1840s caused a rift between Ireland and Great Britain, as the British did little to help the starving people of Ireland. Over one million people died during the famine. Many emigrated from the area. Ireland protested for home rule for decades.