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Old Age in Nineteenth-Century Ireland, 1st ed. 2017
Ageing under the Union
Author: Gilleard Chris
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Draws upon a combination of censal material, royal inquiries and poor law commissioner reports to trace the position of the aged in Ireland across the nineteenth century.
Examines the impact that a changing demography in Ireland, following the Famine,had on household and family structure.
Assesses the impact of the introduction of the old age pension in 1908 on an ageing population in Ireland.