John Mitchel

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John Mitchel

Irish writer

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Irish literature
Irish nationalism and the Great Potato Famine
…Britain’s policies during the famine: John Mitchel and James Fintan Lalor. Mitchel became an editor of The Nation in 1845, but over the next three years he grew increasingly disillusioned with the idea of legal and constitutional agitation for change in Ireland. In 1848 he split from The Nation and…
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…Britain’s policies during the famine: John Mitchel and James Fintan Lalor. Mitchel became an editor of The Nation in 1845, but over the next three years he grew increasingly disillusioned with the idea of legal and constitutional agitation for change in Ireland. In 1848 he split from The Nation and…
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