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Defying the law of the land : agrarian radicals in Irish history / edited by Brian Casey ; foreword by Carla King.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Peasant uprisings--Ireland--History.
- Peasants--Political activity--Ireland--History.
- Land tenure--Ireland--History.
- Land tenure.
- Rural conditions.
- History.
- Land reform.
- Peasants--Political activity.
- Peasants.
- Peasant uprisings.
- Ireland.
- Land reform--Ireland--History.
- Ireland--Rural conditions--History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 320 pages : illustrations, some of which are color ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : The History Press Ltd, 2013.
- Contents:
- Demonising the Irish landlords since the famine / L. Perry Curtis, Jr
- Narrating the Irish famine: Chartism, the land and fiction / Timothy Keane
- Rural radicals or mercenary men? Resistance to evictions on the Glinsk/Creggs Estate of Allan Pollok / Pauline Scott
- Matt Harris and the Ballinasloe Tenant Defence Association, 1876-9 / Brian Casey
- Thomas Stanislaus Cleary (1851-98): Land League leader and campaigning newspaper editor / Oisín Moran
- 'A few good canons?': Canon Ulick Bourke and clerical reactions to the outbreak of the Land War / Shane Faherty
- Redressing historical imbalance: the role of grassroots leaders Richard Hodnett and Henry O'Mahony in the Land League revolution in the West Cork, 1879-82 / Frank Rynne
- Canon Yeller of Youghal / Felix M. Larkin
- A 'First Voice': Henry Villiers Stuart (1827-95) and the cause of the Irish agricultural labourers / Ian d'Alton
- Benjamin Pelin, the Knights of the Plough and social radicalism, 1852-1934 / Fintan Lane
- John Fitzgibbon of Castlerea: 'A Most Mischievous and Dangerous Agitator' / John Bligh
- Daniel Desmond (D.D.) Sheehan (1873-1948) and the rural question in Cork, 1894-1910 / John O'Donovan
- Pádraic Ó Máille: Irish agrarian radical? The case considered / Mícheál Ó Fathartaigh.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1845888014
- 9781845888015
- OCLC:
- 834962234
- Publisher Number:
- 99961607835
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