Title: Ireland's Welcome to the Stranger : Or an Excursion Through Ireland, in 1844& 1845, for the Purpose of Personally Investigating the Condition of the Poor (Classic Reprint)
Publisher: Forgotten Books Apr 2018
Publication Date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1527981983
ISBN 13: 9781527981980
Binding: Buch
Condition: Neu
Dimensions: 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 25 millimeters depth
Weight: 1275 grams

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Explore Ireland in 1844–1845 through the eyes of a focused outsider seeking to understand one nation’s poor and its spirit of resilience.

This nonfiction account follows a careful traveler’s journey across towns and cottages, recording daily life, faith, hardship, and moments of humanity that shaped a nation on the edge of famine.

This edition presents a vivid, first-hand portrait of Irish society during a pivotal era. It blends field observations with personal reflections on charity, class, religion, and the duty of neighborly care, offering historical insight without sensationalism. Readers will encounter real people, their struggles, and the questions that moved a nation toward reform.

On-the-ground stories of poverty, work, and relief efforts in towns and rural communities
Ruminations on faith, charity, and the responsibilities of wealth and privilege
Encounters with clergy, laborers, beggars, and families across Ireland
Historical context shaping social policy and humanitarian response in the mid-19th century

Ideal for readers of travelogue history, social observation, and 19th-century Ireland, looking for a grounded, compassionate window into a defining period.

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