Irish Penal Codes
Irish Penal Codes examines the severe laws enforced upon Irish Catholics during British rule, revealing both the explicit goal of control and the lasting impact on Ireland''s political and social structure. Delving into Anglo-Irish relations, the book argues that these laws were a sustained attack on Irish Catholic identity, stripping people of land, religion, and political voice.
The Penal Laws, d...
Irish Penal Codes examines the severe laws enforced upon Irish Catholics during British rule, revealing both the explicit goal of control and the lasting impact on Ireland''s political and social structure. Delving into Anglo-Irish relations, the book argues that these laws were a sustained attack on Irish Catholic identity, stripping people of land, religion, and political voice.
The Penal Laws, d...
