Strangers to citizens : the Irish in Europe, 1600-1800 /
By: Lyons, Mary Ann.
Contributor(s): O'Connor, Thomas.
Publisher: Dublin : National Library of Ireland, 2008Description: 157 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps. ; 27 cm.Content type: text | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780907328643 (pbk.); 9780907328643:; 0907328644 (pbk.); 9780907328650; 0907328652.Subject(s): Irish -- Europe -- 17th century -- 18th century -- Exhibitions | Irish -- Europe -- History -- 17th century | Irish -- Europe -- History -- 18th century | Immigrants -- Europe -- History -- 17th century | Immigrants -- Europe -- History -- 18th century | Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- Europe -- History -- 17th century -- 18th century -- Exhibitions | Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 17th century | Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 18th century | Europe -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 17th century | Europe -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 18th centuryDDC classification: 940.049162| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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ATU Sligo Yeats Library Special Collections | 940.049162 LYO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | M026689 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 156-157).
Ireland -- Journeys -- Colleges -- Military -- Merchants -- Professionals.
From 1600 to 1800 continental Europe was the main destination for tens of thousands of Irish migrants. This vast transfer of people, resources & skills, involving individuals of all backgrounds, enriched Europe at a pivotal moment in its long process of political & economic modernisation. This text offers an insight into their lives.