The Phoenix Park Murders: May 6th 1882
T.H. Corfe analyses a double assassination in Dublin that long left its scar on Anglo-Irish relations.
T.H. Corfe analyses a double assassination in Dublin that long left its scar on Anglo-Irish relations.
Boycotting, sanctioned by the fear of violence, was a dreadfully effective weapon; T.H. Corfe describes how its widespread use made Parnell the “Uncrowned King of Ireland.”
Captain Boycott, whose name has added a word to the English language, was accepted as a symbol of the landlord class in troubled Ireland. By T.H. Corfe.