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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Cathal Póirtéir |
| ISBN: | 1856351114 : 9781856351119 |
| OCLC Number: | 32822629 |
| Description: | 283 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm. |
| Contents: | Pre and post-famine landscape change / Kevin Whelan -- Great famine and Irish politics / S.J. Connolly -- Other great Irish famine / David Dickson -- Food and famine / E. Margaret Crawford -- Famine, fever and the bloody flux / Laurence M. Geary -- Ideology and the famine / Peter Gray -- Role of the poor law during the famine / Christine Kinealy -- Operations of famine relief, 1845-57 / Mary E. Daly -- Stigma of Souperism / Irene Whelan -- Mass eviction and the great famine / James S. Donnelly, Jr. Flight from famine / David Fitzpatrick -- Famine in the Skibbereen union (1845-51) / Patrick Hickey, c.c. -- Persistence of famine in Ireland / Tim P. O'Neill -- Folk memory and the famine / Cathal Póirtéir -- Irish famine in literature / Margaret Kelleher -- Great famine and today's famines / Cormac Ó Gráda. |
| Series Title: | The Thomas Davis lecture series |
| Responsibility: | edited by Cathal Póirtéir. |
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