The Ranch War in Riverstown, Co. Sligo, 1908: 'A Reign of Terror, Intimidation and Boycotting' Volume 105
(Book #105 in the Maynooth Studies in Local History Series)
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This book investigates how the anti-grazing agitation known as the Ranch War (1906-1909) in Ireland operated at local level in Co. Sligo by focusing on the activities of the Riverstown United Irish League (UIL) branch. One of the most dramatic incidents of the agitation occurred in October 1908, when a young man named John Stenson was shot dead by the police at a cattle drive in Riverstown. At this time, the Riverstown UIL branch was operating a boycott...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1846823579
ISBN13:9781846823572
Release Date:September 2012
Publisher:Four Courts Press
Length:64 Pages
Weight:0.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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