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The Irish in the West of Scotland, 1797-1848: Trade Unions, Strikes and Political Movements

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Abstract

This study looks at the the role of Irish immigrants in industrial action and political protest in the west of Scotland during the first half of the nineteenth century.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationEdinburgh
Number of pages286
Publication statusPublished - 1998

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth

Keywords

  • Irish migration
  • Irish in Scotland
  • Scottish History
  • trade unions
  • political movements
  • labour history
  • radical movements
  • communal relations

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