End of Outrage

Discover the captivating tale of post-famine Donegal in End of Outrage by Breandan Mac Suibhne, published by Oxford University Press in 2017. This hardback edition spans 338 pages and delves into the intriguing dynamics of a time marked by struggle and resilience.

The narrative unfolds around the Molly Maguires, a secret society that rose against the exploitation of the rural poor, and Patrick McGlynn, a self-serving schoolmaster who betrayed them. As McGlynn exploits the hardships of hunger, disease, and debt, he seeks to expand his own holdings at the expense of his neighbors.

With rich historical detail and a compelling storyline, End of Outrage offers readers an insightful look into the social injustices of the era and the lengths individuals will go to for personal gain. Don't miss this essential read for anyone interested in Irish history and social movements.