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By the beginning of the nineteenth century, over ninety-five percent of all the productive land in Ireland was in the hands of Anglo-Irish landowners. They live

This is a history of Ireland's big houses from the post-famine years until the 1950s.

The Big House has been an element of tragedy in the course of Ireland's history and it is considered such by contemporary novelists such as Aidan Higgins and Je

In 1850 there were perhaps 2000 country houses in Ireland. Standing at the heart of its demesne, each Big House dominated its locality, but by the end of the 20

Readers receive step-by-step guidance as to how to conduct their research and are alerted to some of the problems they might encounter in working with particula