Harvest Journeys
Seasonal migration remains essential to many small farming and labouring households across western Ireland and...
Gerard Hannan
Estates Reorganised
The Congested Districts Board is continuing its efforts to purchase and reorganise estates in the...
Western Hardship
Congestion, fragmented holdings and poor soil continue to govern the lives of thousands of families...
Rural Unrest
Agrarian agitation has become especially influential across Connacht and parts of Munster, where tenant farmers,...
Purchase Delayed
Tenant purchase continues under the existing Irish Land Acts, allowing some farmers to replace rent...
Tenants Restored
Evicted tenants remain at the centre of Ireland’s land agitation, with nationalist representatives demanding that...
Boycott Pressure
Boycotting and organised public pressure are being employed in some Irish districts against landlords, graziers...
Land Grabbers
The hostile term “land grabber” continues to be directed against tenants who enter farms from...
Holdings Enlarged
Campaigners are demanding that uneconomic smallholdings be enlarged through the redistribution of extensive grazing land....
Grazing Challenged
The United Irish League is expanding its campaign against large grazing farms and the concentration...