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The West of Ireland : new perspectives on the nineteenth century / edited by Carla King and Conor McNamara.

Title
The West of Ireland : new perspectives on the nineteenth century / edited by Carla King and Conor McNamara.
Publication
Dublin : History Press Ireland, 2011.

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Additional Authors
  • King, Carla.
  • McNamara, Conor.
Description
240 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • 1800-1899
  • Socioeconomic Factors
  • Social Conditions
  • History, 19th Century
  • Agriculture
  • Relief Work
  • Ireland
  • Ireland > History > 19th century
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
"This wretched people" : the famine of 1822 in the West of Ireland / Conor McNamara -- Poor crayturs : the West's agricultural labourers in the nineteenth century / Pádraig G. Lane -- "Serving the farmer" : the tenant right movement in the West, 1848-57 / Andrew Shields -- Laying the seeds for agrarian agitation : the Ballinasloe Tenants' Defence Association, 1876-80 / Gerard Moran -- Protestant tenant farmers and the Land League in North Connacht / Miriam Moffit -- Medical relief and workhouse infirmaries in the late nineteenth century : a case study of the Westport Poor Law Union / Donnacha Seán Lucey -- "A class quite distinct" : the western herds and their defence of their working conditions / John Cunningham -- "Our destitute countrymen on the western coast" : relief and development strategies in the congested districts in the 1880s and '90s / Carla King.
ISBN
  • 9781845887056 (Paper)
  • 1845887050 (Paper)
OCLC
  • 755702146
  • SCSB-12486849
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library