Precarious childhood in post-independence Ireland / Moira Maguire.

This study reveals the desperate plight of the poor, illegitimate, and abused children in an Irish society that claimed to cherish and hold them sacred, but in fact marginalised and ignored them.

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:viii, 244 p.
Notes:"Moira J. Maguire"--Book jacket.
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Summary:This study reveals the desperate plight of the poor, illegitimate, and abused children in an Irish society that claimed to cherish and hold them sacred, but in fact marginalised and ignored them.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780719080814 (hbk.)
0719080819 (hbk.)
9781847793256 (electronic bk.)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Moira Maguire.