Ireland's Pre-Famine Textile Industry - Lynch, Michael
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Prior to the late eighteenth century, linen manufacture in Ireland was a cottage industry. The Industrial Revolution shifted linen production from individual family homes into factories. Technological advancement brought about a seemingly simple transformation which impacted Ireland's economy, ethnicity, culture, society, religion, and ultimately Ireland's relationship with England, and the world. This study provides academic and interested readers with a basic narrative of this transformation, its concise factual characteristics, and its consequences which are impacting Ireland to the present.…mehr

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Prior to the late eighteenth century, linen manufacture in Ireland was a cottage industry. The Industrial Revolution shifted linen production from individual family homes into factories. Technological advancement brought about a seemingly simple transformation which impacted Ireland's economy, ethnicity, culture, society, religion, and ultimately Ireland's relationship with England, and the world. This study provides academic and interested readers with a basic narrative of this transformation, its concise factual characteristics, and its consequences which are impacting Ireland to the present.
Autorenporträt
Michael John Lynch III: B.A., Physical Geography, University of Texas at Austin; M.A., History & Politics, Texas A&M University - Kingsville; Ph.D., Historical Geography, Texas A&M University at College Station. Dr. Lynch is currently an associate professor at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff instructing geography and history.