A nation of beggars? : priests, people, and politics in famine Ireland, 1846-1852 / Donal A. Kerr.
This is a full account of the role of the Irish Catholic Church in the Great Famine of 1846 and its aftermath. Donal Kerr shows how the Famine and the subsequent evictions led to rural violence and a spate of assassinations.
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