Letters of the Catholic Poor - Poverty in Independent Ireland, 1920–1940 - Lindsey Earner Byrne - Paperback Bog - Cambridge University Press - 2019 -
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
An innovative history of poverty in Independent Ireland, essential to those interested in Irish social history. By examining a rich cache of letters written to the Catholic Archbishop of Dublin, this book explores the role of individual agency, gender, religion and priests in Roman Catholic charity in Ireland between 1920 and 1940.
