Disturbed Ireland : $b being the letters written during the winter of 1880-81

"Disturbed Ireland: Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81" by Bernard H. Becker is a historic piece that captures a snapshot of Ireland in a state of social and economic upheaval, specifically during the winter of 1880-81, as told through the author's travels and observations. The letters home offer a window into the challenges and emotions of its people dealing with issues between renters and landowners. Instead of analyzing the political reasons, his writing brings to life the everyday reality of the people he met in different regions of Ireland, like County Mayo, an especially troubled spot. Becker's journey shows both the humor and sadness he found while talking with locals. This work, written in the 19th century, offers an observant and personal look at a country facing significant challenges.