"The Great Fraud of Ulster" by T. M. (Timothy Michael) Healy serves as a revealing exploration of a dark chapter in Irish history, specifically the calculated exploitation of Ulster by English authorities in the 16th and 17th centuries. The book lays bare the injustices suffered by the Irish population through a narrative focused on the ways English officials systematically defrauded and robbed the Irish of their lands. The text highlights the deceitful practices orchestrated by key figures within the English administration, who manipulated laws and royal decrees to seize lands and wealth from Irish chieftains. By contrasting England's perceived golden age with the corruption festering in Ireland, Healy seeks to uncover how personal greed and systemic injustice intertwined, ultimately shaping the socio-political dynamics of Ireland and leaving a legacy of betrayal and lasting scars on the Irish people.
The great fraud of Ulster
By T. M. (Timothy Michael) Healy
Uncover the shocking, almost unbelievable, historical account of how powerful English officials schemed and plundered the lands of the Irish, leaving a legacy of devastation and injustice.
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About the AuthorTimothy Michael Healy, KC was an Irish nationalist politician, journalist, author, barrister and a controversial Irish Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. His political career began in the 1880s under Charles Stewart Parnell's leadership of the Irish Parliamentary Party (IPP) and continued into the 1920s, when he was appointed as the first governor-general of the Irish Free State.
Timothy Michael Healy, KC was an Irish nationalist politician, journalist, author, barrister and a controversial Irish Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. His political career began in the 1880s under Charles Stewart Parnell's leadership of the Irish Parliamentary Party (IPP) and continued into the 1920s, when he was appointed as the first governor-general of the Irish Free State.
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