1. The Irish Famine
... . Ireland in the post Famine years was a country of middling farms. During and after the Famine there was a considerable shift away from tillage, which had been a mainstay of Irish agriculture sine the late eighteenth century. Cormac O Grada's investigation of agricultural output on the eve of the Famine reveals a continuing emphasis on tillage, his comparative analysis of Irish agriculture in the 1850 ... ...
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