Irish social history in Australia is linked in with British transportation to the penal colonies and accounts for most of the books presented here. Here are some titles available and if anyone can suggest others I'll gladly add them. There are links below to books showing how the Irish fared out in Britain, Canada and the United States following emigration and also highlighting social changes in Ireland from the 7th. century onwards.

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Please enter your email address here if interested in receiving our monthly newsletter: The Great Shame : And the Triumph of the Irish in the English-Speaking World by Thomas Keneally This is more than just the story of the Keneally family tree, transported from Ireland to Australia in the 19th-century. It is the story of how Irish men and women came to be dispersed all over the world, and what they made of their lives in their new homes. It is the epic history of a whole people. Price: $24.50 The Australian Nation : Its British and Irish Roots  (Social Policy and Social Theory Series)  by Geoffrey Partington  Price: $49.95 Convict Maids : The Forced Migration of Women to Australia (Studies in Australian History)  by Deborah Oxley  Looking at female convicts transported from Britain and Ireland to New South Wales between 1826 and 1840, this text refutes the notion that these women were unskilled prostitutes and criminals, arguing that in fact, they were skilled, literate, young and healthy.  Price: $26.95 The Fatal Shore : The Epic of Australia's Founding  by Robert Hughes  This nationwide bestselling account of the founding of Australia is "a brilliant and enduring achievement . . . history of the highest order combining thorough research with vivid narrative and thoughtful assessment. Price: $13.60 The Rule of Law in a Penal Colony : Law and Power in Early New South Wales by David Neal  Price: $64.95 Fanatic Heart : A Life of John Boyle O'Reilly 1844-1890  by A. G. Evans, John Boyle O'Reilly A biography of Irish-born poet John Boyle OReilly, whose adventurous life included armed rebellion against British rule in Ireland, penal servitude in Australia, a daring escape from captivity, and eventual success in the US as the leading voice for Irish-Americans.  Price: $17.95 Fanatic Heart - A Life of John Boyle O'Reilly 1844-1890  by Anthony G Evans Our Price: $49.95 *BUY TODAY* T.C. Hammond : Irish Christian His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia by Warren Nelson  Price: $7.99 The Irish in Australia  by Patrick O'Farrell  Price: $35.00 Vanished Kingdoms : Irish in Australia and New Zealand  by Patrick O'Farrell  Price: $39.95 Irish Women in Colonial Australia  by Trevor McClaughlin Price: $24.95 Letters from Irish Australia : 1825-1925  by Patrick O'Farrell  Price: $29.95 The Origins of Irish Convict Transportation to New South Wales  by Bob Reece  Price: $69.95 Oceans of Consolation : Personal Accounts of Irish Migration to Australia by David Fitzpatrick Price: $69.95 Redmond Barry--An Anglo-Irish Australian  by Ann Galbally  Price: $44.95 The Convict Workers : Reinterpeting Australia's Past (Studies in Australian History)  by Stephen Nicholas Price: $64.95 Botany Bay : The Story of the Convicts Transported from Ireland to Australia, 1791-1853  by Con Costello Price: $12.95 Emigration and the Labouring Poor : Australian Recruitment in Britain and Ireland, 1831-60 by Robert F. Haines Price: $69.95 The Wild Irish Girl : A National Tale (Oxford World's Classics)  by Kathryn J. Kirkpatrick, Lady Sydney Owenson Morgan  Price: $8.76 Botany Bay Mirages : Illusions of Australia's Convict Beginnings  by Alan Frost  Price: $24.95 Brisbane Town in Convict Days, 1824-1842  by J.G. Steele Price: $39.95 Catholic Church and Community : An Australian History  by Patrick O'Farrell  Price: $29.95 Wild Colonial Boy : Bushranger Jack Donahoe, 1806-1830 (Studies in Australian Folklore, No. 3)  by John Meredith  Price: $12.95   MORE BOOKS ON IRISH SOCIAL HISTORY IRISH SOCIAL HISTORY   |   THE IRISH IN AMERICA THE IRISH IN CANADA   |  THE IRISH IN BRITAIN Please use our search boxes below if you cannot find a particular book you need. This one for a category of book Art & ArchitectureAudiobooksBestsellersBargainsBiographiesBusinessChildren'sChristianComputersCookingEntertainmentFantasyFictionHealth/Mind/BodyHistoryHome & GardenHorrorMysteriesNonfictionParentingProfessional & TechnicalReferenceReligionRomanceScience & NatureSci-Fi & FantasySheet MusicSportsTravelTeens This one if you know the book title or the author's name. You can also check out some of the other products Amazon have. Search: All ProductsBooksPopular MusicClassical MusicVideoToys & GamesElectronicsSoftwareTools & HardwareLawn & PatioKitchen Keywords:

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