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The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines

By Canon John O'Rourke

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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
- 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
- OF ONE OF THE MOST TERRIBLE EPISODES
- IN THE CHEQUERED HISTORY
- OF
- OUR NATIVE LAND,
  - IS
  - RESPECTFULLY AND AFFECTIONATELY
  - DEDICATED.
- 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.
- 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.
- ETC.
- CHAPTER I.
  - FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER II.
  - FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER III.
  - FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER IV.
  - FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER V.
  - FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER VI.
  - FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER VII.
  - FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER VIII.
  - FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER IX.
  - FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER X.
  - FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER XI.
  - FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER XII.
  - FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER XIII.
  - FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER XIV.
  - FOOTNOTES:
- 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.
- 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.