The Great Irish Famine: Impact, Ideology and Rebellion by Christine Kinealy

The Great Irish Famine: Impact, Ideology and Rebellion

British History in Perspective

Christine Kinealy

288 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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For readers fascinated by the complexities of historical events and their far-reaching consequences, The Great Irish Famine: Impact, Ideology and Rebellion by Christine Kinealy offers a rich and nuanced exploration of a pivotal moment in Irish history, shedding new light on the multifaceted impact of the 1845-51 famine on the country's social, cultural, and political landscape.

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The potato famine of 1845-51 was a pivotal event in the development of modern Ireland. No aspect of Irish life was untouched by the crisis. Kinealy offers not just a general history of the famine, but an illuminating exploration of aspects which h...

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