Murder at Mother Mountain 1/5 - Nurtured by Violence
Irish History Podcast · Fin Dwyer
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Show Notes
Ellen Kennedy was born into in Western Tipperary in 1803. Her youth was one nurtured by violence. Hunger and food shortages were common. The stark inequalities lead to frequent outbreaks of violence. In this deeply unequal society young women like Ellen faced the threat of abduction and forced marriage.
Ellen however was far from average...
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