Famine drama

We are studying  the Great Famine in Ireland. We are learning about the awful, desperate conditions people lived in and the suffering they endured. In 'Under the Hawthorn Tree', Eily, Michael and Peggy O'Driscoll are being sent to the workhouse which they don't want to go into. We looked at a piece of art depicting a starving crowd at the workhouse gates and created our own freeze frames of what we think waiting outside the workhouse may have been like...

 our own scenes from what we imagine the workhouse would have been like...