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Family & Farm Pre-Famine Ireland: The Parish Of Killashandra
Family Farm PreFamine Ireland The Parish Of Killashandra Author:Kevin O'Neill Now available in paperback, Kevin O'Neill's highly praised study of rural Ireland in the years leading up to the "Great Hunger" of the 1840s explicates the social, economic, and demographic conditions of the era. He argues that overpopulation and deprivation were inextricably linked to a third variable-the rapid economic development of rural Ire... more »land that was shaped by British interests.« less