Duffy, Patrick J.

To and from Ireland. Planned migration schemes c. 1600-2000.

Dublin, Geography Publications, 2004. 23 cm. VI, 203 pages with maps on resettlements etc. Softcover. Some markings with ballpen inside but otherwise in excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. An extremely important and now very rare publication !

Includes for example the following essays: Migration management in Ireland / Planned migration to Ireland in the seventeenth century (17th century) / Irish emigration to Castille in the opening years of the seventeenth century / Trevor Parkhill – ‘With a little help from my friends’ – assisted emigration schemes 1700 – 1845 / The Palmerston Estate in County Sligo – imporvement and ssisted emigration before 1850 / Gerard Moran – ‘Shovelling out the poor’ – assisted emigration from Ireland from the great famine to the fall of Parnell / Lindsey Earner-Byrne – ‘Moral repatriation’ – the response to Irish unmarried mothers in Britain, 1920-1960s / State-sponsored migrations to the east midlands in the twentieth century /

• Keywords: Catalogue Irish History Six – General Irish History · Catalogue Irish History Two – Origins of Irish Identity · Emigration · Irish History in the 17th century · Sligo
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0906602378
• Inventory Number: 110201AB

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