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Judge John O’Hagan 1825-1890
€19.95
Thomas J Morrissey SJ
Judge John OโHagan was a Young Irelander, poet, educationist, and liberal scholar. Law lecturer, commissioner for National Education and later in charge of the Land Commission, he was a man โbeloved and respected by allโ.
Thomas J Morrissey is a Jesuit Priest, an educationalist, historian and author. He is a former headmaster of Crescent College Comprehensive, Limerick and a former director of the National College of Industrial Relations, Dublin.
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Judge John OโHagan 1825-1890 is a compelling exploration of the life and legacy of one of Irelandโs most distinguished legal minds. As a noted judge, poet, and nationalist, John OโHagan played a significant role in Irelandโs legal and cultural history. This meticulously researched biography delves into his contributions to the legal system, his deep involvement in the Irish nationalist movement, and his literary achievements.
Born in 1825, OโHagan was a key figure in the Young Ireland movement and later became a respected judge of the Land Court. His work in law and literature reflected his commitment to justice, Irish identity, and national progress. This book provides an in-depth look at his legal rulings, his political philosophy, and his lasting influence on Irish society.
Drawing from historical records, letters, and contemporary accounts, Judge John OโHagan 1825-1890 offers a rich narrative that situates OโHagan within the broader context of 19th-century Ireland. It is an essential read for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in Irish history, law, and nationalism.
9781788125963
Paperback
120pp
210 x 140mm
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