Ireland History – Northern Irish History Belfast Dublin

Above : Irish Church From 19th Century THE Fenian outbreak had both enraged and astonished the English people. They had believed that the Irish had no longer any cause to be dis¬contented with the rule of the British Government; that, in point of fact, they were not discontented. At first indignation was the more prominent [...]

Above : Photo Of John Russell, Prime Minister At The Time The famine had aggravated the land troubles, and evictions with all their attendant misery were terribly frequent. Much of this was due to the wanton greed of men who wished to re-let at higher rents the land whose value the toil of the poor [...]