Figures in a famine landscape /

"An examination of the Great Irish Famine of 1845-1852 through the experiences of a selection of significant figures from a region that was badly afflicted"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ó Murchadha, Ciarán (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016.
Subjects:	Famine (Ireland : 1845-1852) Ireland > History > Famine, 1845-1852. Famines > Social aspects > Ireland > Clare > History > 19th century. Poor > Ireland > Clare > History > 19th century. Clare (Ireland) > Biography. Ennis (Ireland) > Biography. Clare (Ireland) > History > 19th century. Ennis (Ireland) > History > 19th century. HISTORY > Europe > Ireland. HISTORY > Modern > 19th Century. HISTORY > Social History. Famines > Social aspects. Poor. Ireland. Ireland > Clare. Ireland > Ennis. 1800 - 1899 Biography. History.
Online Access:	Cover image

Table of Contents:

Hurricane from the south-west : John Busteed Knox
Intrepid fire-eater : Captain Edmond Wynne
The poor man's magistrate : John Singleton of Quinville
The medical gentleman : Dr. Patrick Maxwell Cullinan
The reverend sinecurist : Henry Murphy
The exterminator general : Marcus Keane of Beech Park
Father Michael Meehan and the Little Ark
The cabin-tumbling warrior : Crofton Moore Vandeleur
The most charitable officer : Captain A.E. Kennedy
The famine landscape.