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The Great Irish Famine (Thomas Davis Lecture Series)
Cathal Poirteir (Ed.)
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Paperback. Very good copy with light shelf wear
This is the most wide-ranging series of essays ever published on the Great Irish Famine, and will prove of lasting interest to the general reader. Leading historians, economists and geographers – from Ireland, Britain and the United States – have assembled the most up-to-date research from a wide spectrum of disciplines including medicine, folklore and literature, to give the fullest account yet of the background and consequences of the Famine. Contributors include Dr Kevin Whelan, Professor Mary Daly, Professor James Donnelly and Professor Cormac Ó Gráda. The Great Irish Famine was the first major series of essays on the Famine published ... Read more
This is the most wide-ranging series of essays ever published on the Great Irish Famine, and will prove of lasting interest to the general reader. Leading historians, economists and geographers – from Ireland, Britain and the United States – have assembled the most up-to-date research from a wide spectrum of disciplines including medicine, folklore and literature, to give the fullest account yet of the background and consequences of the Famine. Contributors include Dr Kevin Whelan, Professor Mary Daly, Professor James Donnelly and Professor Cormac Ó Gráda. The Great Irish Famine was the first major series of essays on the Famine published ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781856351119
SKU
KCW0014091
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Ref
99-1
About Cathal Poirteir (Ed.)
Cathal Póirtéir is a graduate of Univeristy College Dublin. He is a Senior Radio Producer in RTÉ where he works on current affairs and features programmes. His other works include Famine Echoes.
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