| Description |
ix, 238 pages : cartes ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Irish world wide : history, heritage, identity ; v. 4 |
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Irish world wide ; v. 4.
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| Bibliography |
Bibliogr. Index. |
| Contents |
Women 'wild geese', 1585-1625 : Irish women and migration to European armies in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries / Gráinne Henry -- 'For love and liberty' : Irish women, migration and domesticity in Ireland and America, 1815-1920 / Kerby A. Miller with David N. Doyle and Patricia Kelleher -- Superfluous and unwanted deadweight : the emigration of nineteenth-century Irish pauper women / Dympna McLoughlin -- Geographies of migration and religion : Irish women in mid-nineteenth-century Liverpool / Lynda Letford and Colin G. Pooley -- Irish women workers and American labor patterns : the Philadelphia story / Dennis Clark -- The migration experience of female-headed households : Gilford, Co. Down, to Greenwich, New York, 1880-1910 / Marilyn Cohen -- 'There was nothing for me there' : Irish female emigration, 1922-71 / Pauric Travers -- Listening and learning : experiences in an emigrant advice agency / Kate Kelly and Tríona Nic Giolla Choille -- Breaking the silence from a distance : Irish women speak on sexual abuse / Íde B. O'Carroll -- 'I'm myself and nobody else' : gender and ethnicity among young middle-class Irish women in London / Mary Kells. |
| Subject |
Women -- Ireland -- Social conditions.
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Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century.
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Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
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Women immigrants.
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| Added Author |
O'Sullivan, Patrick, 1944-
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| ISBN |
0718501152 |
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