Browsing by Subject "Convicts"
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On the disposal of our convicts
(Dublin Statistical Society, 1857)It is especially irksome to find men of education and intelligence adopting, without consideration or enquiry, the opinions of newspaper writers, whose object in the present day seems to be to reflect public opinion ... -
`Punishment and Service to the Injured State' - Irish Convicts Sentenced to Transportation, 1840-1852
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2024)The objective of this thesis is to present a comprehensive exploration of the Irish convict transportation system in the period 1840 to 1852. In a two strand approach this subject is examined from the perspective of the ...