Conquest and Land in Ireland: The Transplantation to Connacht, 1649-1680

by John Cunningham

A reassessment of one of the most devastating episodes in Irish history.

WINNER of the NUI Publications Prize in Irish History 2013.

Mid-seventeenth century Ireland experienced a revolution in landholding. Coming in the aftermath of the devastating Cromwellian conquest, this seismic shift in the social and ethnic distribution of land and power from Irish Catholic to English Protestant hands would play a major role in shaping the history...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 086193315X
• ISBN13: 9780861933150
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Royal Historical Society
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"