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A most diabolical deed'

Infanticide and Irish society, 1850-1900

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  • 306 pages
  • 11 hours of reading

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Focusing on the grim reality of infanticide in Ireland between 1850 and 1900, this book analyzes 4,645 cases of infant murder, attempted infanticide, and concealment of birth. It uncovers societal attitudes towards these crimes and the women accused, utilizing a diverse range of sources to provide a comprehensive understanding of the cultural and legal implications surrounding infanticide during this period.

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A most diabolical deed', Elaine Farrell

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2013
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