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THE HISTORY
OF THE
GREAT IRISH FAMINE
OF
1847,
WITH NOTICES OF EARLIER IRISH FAMINES.
REV. JOHN O'ROURKE, P.P., M.R.I.A.
THIRD EDITION.
Dublin:
JAMES DUFFY AND CO., LTD.,
15 WELLINGTON QUAY.
1902.
TO
MY FELLOW COUNTRYMEN
THIS NARRATIVE
OF ONE OF THE MOST TERRIBLE EPISODES
IN THE CHEQUERED HISTORY
OF
OUR NATIVE LAND,
IS
RESPECTFULLY AND AFFECTIONATELY
DEDICATED.
CONTENTS.
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
PREFACE.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAPTER IX.
CHAPTER X.
CHAPTER XI.
CHAPTER XII.
CHAPTER XIII.
CHAPTER XIV.
CHAPTER XV.
THE GREAT FAMINE OF 1847,
ETC.
CHAPTER I.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER II.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER III.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER IV.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER V.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VI.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VII.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VIII.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER IX.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER X.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XI.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XII.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XIII.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XIV.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XV.
FOOTNOTES:
(NOTE A.)—ABSENTEEISM: MR. M'CULLOGH's DEFENCE OF IT EXAMINED.
FOOTNOTES:
(NOTE B.)—SMITH O'BRIEN'S REFUSAL TO SERVE ON A COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.
(NOTE C.)—TREASURY MINUTE, dated August 31st, 1846.
(NOTE D.)—THE "LABOUCHERE LETTER," AUTHORIZING REPRODUCTIVE EMPLOYMENT.
ALPHABETICAL INDEX.
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