| The Life and Career of P.A. McHugh, a North Connacht Politician, 1859-1909: A Footsoldier of the Party Volume 23 Contributor(s): Liathain, Ide Ni (Author) |
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ISBN: 0716526778 ISBN-13: 9780716526773 Publisher: Irish Academic Press OUR PRICE: $13.78 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 1999 Annotation: This book looks at the life and career of P.A. McHugh, MP for Leitrim North and Sligo North from 1892 until his death. As a newspaper editor in an increasingly literate society, and as an influential local politician, McHugh played a prominent role. Like other nationalist newspaper editors of the time, He fell foul of the coercion laws, and he served several prison terms for his activities. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography - History | Europe - Ireland |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 99029351 |
| Series: Maynooth Studies in Local History |
| Physical Information: 64 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Ireland |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book looks at the life and career of P.A. McHugh, MP for Leitrim North and Sligo North from 1892 until his death. As a newspaper editor in an increasingly literate society, and as an influential local politician, McHugh played a prominent role. Like other nationalist newspaper editors of the time, He fell foul of the ? ? ? coercion ? ? ? - laws, and he served several prison terms for his activities. |