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The Story of the Irish in Argentina
Thomas Murray
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Description for The Story of the Irish in Argentina
Hardcover. Thomas Murray's The Story of the Irish in Argentina was first published in New York in 1919. During the nineteenth century, nearly 45,000 Irish-born individuals emigrated to Argentina. They were members of medium tenant families from Westmeath, Longford, Offaly, and Wexford (though Dublin, Cork, and Clare were well represented). Num Pages: 366 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KLSA; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
Thomas Murray's The Story of the Irish in Argentina was first published in New York in 1919. During the nineteenth century, nearly 45,000 Irish-born individuals emigrated to Argentina. They were members of medium tenant families from Westmeath, Longford, Offaly, and Wexford (though Dublin, Cork, and Clare were well represented). This edition with a valuable introductory essay by the journalist Michael John Geraghty, who has lived for over 40 years in Buenos Aires, makes an important, critical account of Ireland's lesser-written-about diasporas available again. Thomas Cornelius Murray (1871-1959), historian, was born in Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath, probably the son of ... Read more
Thomas Murray's The Story of the Irish in Argentina was first published in New York in 1919. During the nineteenth century, nearly 45,000 Irish-born individuals emigrated to Argentina. They were members of medium tenant families from Westmeath, Longford, Offaly, and Wexford (though Dublin, Cork, and Clare were well represented). This edition with a valuable introductory essay by the journalist Michael John Geraghty, who has lived for over 40 years in Buenos Aires, makes an important, critical account of Ireland's lesser-written-about diasporas available again. Thomas Cornelius Murray (1871-1959), historian, was born in Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath, probably the son of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
Number of Pages
366
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781859184745
SKU
9781859184745
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About Thomas Murray
Thomas Cornelius Murray (1871-1959), historian, was born in Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath
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