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Ireland's distress gangs voice reform thoughts and losses
A long Irish inquiry transcript outlines widespread distress from potato failure, unemployment, and debt. Witnesses from Cork to Limerick urge emigration plans, capital investment, and structured labor programs, urging linen and flax industry revival to stimulate jobs and stabilize rural life.
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Welahepalé
Kilkenny
Treland
Mnuney
Farinera
Ireland
London
Loverail
Bart
Courtenay
Itas
Iurma
Fermoy
Mrnderson
Janica Crattan, Esq
Bne
Dubin
Mth
Grattan
Inn
England
Adair
Lianwick
Scotland
Iryland
Netherlands
Cork
Linen Board
Empire
North
South
Tienen
Gerard Callaghan
Brakenriidge
South of Ireland
Muster
Oater
Farina
Maurice Fitzgerald
Kerry
Fitzgerald
Nerry
James Roche
Bank of Ireland
Haa
Rebert I. Wilmot Horton
Talbot
Canada
Cape of Good Hope
Clan Willian
Cape Town
Ingram
Mayo
Sligo
Leitrim
Roscommon
Limerick
Tate
London Committee For
Trish
Phatever
Denis Browne
Galway
Jax
Province of
Connaught
Arige
West Indies
Waterford
Ireand
Pepeentry
Cahir
Flanders
Bret
Flanpera
Tru Sf Dam
Jand
Dublin
F Robert Cn
el Aati
Committee For