Land and the People of Nineteenth-Century Cork

Discover the intricate history of Cork, Ireland, with Land and the People of Nineteenth-Century Cork by James S. Donnelly Jr. This insightful book, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019, spans 456 pages and delves into the rural economy and the pressing land question of the era. Drawing from estate records, local newspapers, and parliamentary papers, Donnelly provides a comprehensive analysis of the socio-economic landscape of Cork, Ireland's southernmost county. Originally published in 1975, this updated edition invites readers to explore the interrelated themes that shaped the lives of the people during the nineteenth century. Ideal for historians, students, and anyone interested in Irish history, this book is a valuable addition to your collection.