The West of Ireland : new perspectives on the nineteenth century /
King, Carla.
McNamara, Conor.
Dublin : History Press Ireland,
2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This wretched people" : the famine of 1822 in the West of Ireland / Conor McNamara -- Poor crayturs : the West's agricultural labourers in the nineteenth century / Pádraig G. Lane -- "Serving the farmer" : the tenant right movement in the West, 1848-57 / Andrew Shields -- Laying the seeds for agrarian agitation : the Ballinasloe Tenants' Defence Association, 1876-80 / Gerard Moran -- Protestant tenant farmers and the Land League in North Connacht / Miriam Moffit -- Medical relief and workhouse infirmaries in the late nineteenth century : a case study of the Westport Poor Law Union / Donnacha Seán Lucey -- "A class quite distinct" : the western herds and their defence of their working conditions / John Cunningham -- "Our destitute countrymen on the western coast" : relief and development strategies in the congested districts in the 1880s and '90s / Carla King.