The killing of Major Denis Mahon : a mystery of old Ireland

The killing of Major Denis Mahon : a mystery of old Ireland / Peter Duffy.

A narrative account of the nineteenth-century assassination of an Anglo-Irish landlord whose demise occurred at the height of the Great Irish Famine evaluates Mahon's possible role in the sufferings of his tenants and draws on the observations of powerful period leaders.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Duffy, Peter, 1969-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : HarperCollins, c2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Mahon, Denis.
Ireland > Politics and government > 1837-1901.
Ireland > History > Famine, 1845-1852.
Ireland > History > 1837-1901.
Description
Summary:A narrative account of the nineteenth-century assassination of an Anglo-Irish landlord whose demise occurred at the height of the Great Irish Famine evaluates Mahon's possible role in the sufferings of his tenants and draws on the observations of powerful period leaders.
Physical Description:xiii, 368 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-342) and index.
ISBN:9780060840501 :
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