"Cassandra in Ireland;" or, "'Tis Sixty Years'-----to Come"

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Title"Cassandra in Ireland;" or, "'Tis Sixty Years'-----to Come"
Year for Search1838
Secondary TitleThe Dublin University Magazine
Volume / Edition 12.69
Pagination375-87.
Date Published(October 1838
KeywordsIrish author
Annotation

Satire on Irish and British politics and policies written from a Protestant perspective bewailing the dominance of the British Isles by Catholics. Includes a debate on absentee landlords in Ireland. Problematic technology such as a malfunctioning "steam-valet" and an education system that is trying to make everything simpler.
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1838 “Cassandra in Ireland;" or, “‘Tis Sixty Years’-----to Come.” The Dublin University Magazine 12.69 (October 1838): 375-87. PSt

Satire on Irish and British politics and policies written from a Protestant perspective bewailing the dominance of the British Isles by Catholics. Includes a debate on absentee landlords in Ireland. Problematic technology such as a malfunctioning “steam-valet” and an education system that is trying to make everything simpler.