Irish famine

Learn about the tragic Irish Famine, its causes, and its lasting impact on Ireland. Explore the history, stories, and lessons from this devastating period in Irish history.
Womens Rights: Custody of Children/ Family Law England and Ireland Potato Famine, Irish Famine, Irish Genealogy, Ireland History, Ancient Ireland, Irish Ancestry, Scots Irish, Donegal Ireland, Irish People

Married women in Britain and Ireland had no rights to their children. When a woman got married she legally became the property of her husband. Any money or property she inherited from her parents became the property of the husband. Family Law in England and Ireland in the 19th Century.

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