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Breifne; chieftain to landlord

Breifne; chieftain to landlord

The history of Breifne has had a significant influence on Irelands history. MacMurrough, King of Leinster, played a role in the coming of Normans to Ireland. Bryan ORourkes aid to the survivors of the Spanish Armada, for which he was executed at Tyburn, s

€16.20

The Other Famine

The 1822 Crisis in Leitrim The Other Famine

In the summer of 1822 a bad potato crop and limited employment opportunities created famine conditions in the west and south-west of Ireland. The Other Famine is the first book to examine these events, and specifically their implications for County Leitri

€5.00